Chapter 25: The Old Bookstore
Chapter 25: The Old Bookstore
Chapter 25: Chapter 25: The Old Bookstore"Smart. But instead of buying books, let’s buy a bookshop in the ancient street. Assistant Yao did some re
"Okay, Lu Zhen. Why did you make such a decision on such short notice and immediately take action?" Old Zhao asked again.
"What I am going to say may sound absurd but I can assure you that I would not have taken this step if the information wasn’t credible." Lu Zhen said, afraid that the old man would think he was crazy.
"Go ahead, let’s hear it." Old man Zhao said.
"Hubby?" Leng Pan called out to Lu Zhen while looking at him with concern.
"Don’t worry about it my love. I believe that instead of weaving a more believable story that might get Grandpa Zhao to agree to our request, it’s better to tell him the truth.
He is a wise man, otherwise he wouldn’t have been able to hold on to the shop until now and not sell it to those shrewd businessmen." Lu Zhen reassured his wife to ease her concerns.
He knew he was taking a risk by revealing information about the apocalypse now, but he believed it was the right choice.
Old man Zhao looked at the couple sitting in front of him and liked them even more. They reminded him of his deceased wife. They used to be just as loving. Too bad she left early and they didn’t even have a child.
But he wondered what could be so serious to make the little girl so concerned.
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