Manbao, whom Bai Er mentioned incessantly, was gossiping with a few others, including Qi Jue and Shan Yu, about the various affairs of the Guan family—and not just the Guan family but the prince's mansion as well.
The country bumpkin Bai Erlang listened to the various rumors, some true, some false, with a bewildered expression.
Therefore, when he saw Bai Shan again that afternoon, he stared at him with a very strange gaze, sighed and shook his head after watching him for a while, then took another glance and repeated the same reaction.
Unable to restrain himself, Bai Shan took the initiative to ask, "What are you doing?"
It seemed as if Bai Erlang was just waiting for him to ask that question. With a leap, he moved from across to sit beside Bai Shan, nudged him with his shoulder, and queried, "Do you want to seek refuge with the Prince of Yizhou?"
