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Lust became a blade that hung above Zhao Changlao's head.
A thousand Taiping coins was no small amount. Back then, Qi Xuansu had struggled greatly over this sum. Even now, as a Sage, he could not produce 1,000 Taiping coins in cash because he had used up his money to buy a house.
Due to this debt, Zhao Changlao had even considered stealing items from home to sell. However, he feared Sun Yaozhen would notice. She might be wealthy, but that did not mean she did not care about money. The slightest slip would expose him.
After all, such items could only be pawned, but most pawnshops in Lion City were owned by the Nanyang United Trading Company, making it very easy for Sun Yaozhen to trace.
He wanted to flee, yet could not bear to leave behind the pleasures of Lion City.
There were better places in the world, but not within Nanyang. After all, he was not some Immortal who could roam freely across oceans....
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