Chapter 163: Make a Deal

"It seems...that's the person." Yun'er suddenly said.

Zhu Gaoxu immediately looked up and saw a tall young scholar in a green robe and square scarf walking into the gate and talking to a woman inside. He immediately stood up and said, "Miss Yun'er, wait a moment. If I don't come back in a moment, I will come back another day."

He walked out of the room calmly, stood in the attic, and watched the scholar from the corner of his eye. Regardless of whether it was Gao Xianning or not, Zhu Gaoxu had to go and take a look. He did not dare to leave Beijing for too long, and would leave at noon tomorrow at the latest.

Zhu Gaoxu had discussed with Wang Gui yesterday that he would have Wang Gui cross the river from the port near Waijinchuan Gate to pick him up at 3 p.m. tomorrow. So Zhu Gaoxu had to return home first, regardless of whether the matter would succeed or not.

The scholar did not go up to the attic, but walked in a direction without stairs. Zhu Gaoxu