Chapter 55, Stranger (Part 2)

One must make a choice between honor, husband, and son, the matriarch of the Yuan Family naturally chose her husband and son, and even the matter of delivering Xie Zhinuan to the Lord County Magistrate had the tacit approval of her own husband.

Madam Yuan tried to step forward to seize Xie Zhinuan, but Routuan immediately charged at her, barking fiercely.

That menacing look in its eyes, it truly looked ready to bite.

"Xie Zhinuan, you must not go back on your word!" asserted Madam Yuan.

"Indeed, since I have promised, I won't go back on my word. Lead the way!"

Yuan Liuwang was out of options.

Anxious about Xie Zhinuan's stubborn temperament, he was pacing around in distress.

He had no choice but to drive the mule cart and follow behind.

The group quickly reached the Governor's Office and managed to see the Lord County Magistrate rather promptly.

Yuan Jiu stepped forward, cupped his hands in salute, "My lord, this is Miss Xie!"