Seeing him place a tightly packed round bag on the table, Ivan mused that his second brother was too careless—surely squeezing the herbs inside until they were ruined.
"Look."
Beaman opened the cloth bag with both hands, revealing a stack of beast hide scrolls.
Ivan flipped through them, astonished, "Are these all Breathing Methods? You didn't rob that noble in the city, did you?"
He looked at Beaman with a face full of suspicion.
"What are you thinking?" Beaman finally found an opportunity for revenge, and, ungraciously, slapped him hard on the shoulder. "But there's something I have to tell you—I discussed your matter with our father because I felt it shouldn't be hidden from him."
Ivan said, "I planned to talk about it in a few days. So, father found these?"
