The setting sun was at a slant, the last of its sunshine the color of blood. The hustle and bustle of Bo'Le City gradually calmed, returning the city into a state of tranquility.
After dinner, 'Junior Retainer' Cao He sat in silence for a moment, only getting up when the sky overhead gradually darkened. He left in a hurry.
When he made it outside, he looked around alertly and quickened his pace only when he was sure that nothing was off. He took a turn into a nearby alley, occasionally lowering his head out of fear of being noticed.
He took a large detour around the area, constantly changing his direction, before pushing open a door to a mansion. He entered the hall with his back lowered, taking light steps so as not to disturb others or the atmosphere here.
These actions were not purely out of fear of being targeted; they were also subconscious. The lectures of Mr. Su and his companions elicited true admiration and respect from people.
