As the pirates were escorted away, the harbor burst into cheers once again.
Occam, dressed plainly with a calm gaze and a slight smile, stood as soldiers in gleaming armor followed with steady steps.
They exuded the aura of seasoned, elite troops.
Wu Heng stood among the crowd, watching everything unfold before him.
A pirate who had just been pardoned turned around, leading a fleet to hunt other pirates.
This kid seems to have forgotten his roots.
He gazed from a distance, feeling it had little to do with him.
He called a carriage and returned to his residence.
...
He pushed open the courtyard gate.
Mini was training in the yard.
Seeing Wu Heng return, she ran up and threw herself at him, clinging cutely.
Wu Heng, holding her, walked towards the interior, saying, "What is that stone house in the yard being used for now?"