'I was already halfway through the "charitable giving."'
'I should keep at it until she's pregnant.'
On the way back, they didn't travel by water.
This was because of the previous ambush by the Charming Demon.
The experience had left him with a lingering fear.
He was worried that the Charming Demon might have other demon fiend companions...
...who might come looking for revenge.
"Young Master Zhao, halt!"
Unexpectedly, however, on their way back, Xu Lei and his party were stopped by officers from the Ministry of Justice. "We'll have to ask you to cooperate with an investigation!"
It was about the earlier deaths of the family of three.
After all, when that family had crossed the lake, they vanished without a trace, not even their bones left behind.
"We previously investigated the boatman!" a middle-aged man in uniform, sent by the Ministry of Justice, said. "He claims you encountered a demon fiend while crossing the lake?
