Adopted Husband.

Summary

As the sun set, Ning Yi and his companions witnessed a ruffian, Gao Mu En, bullying a woman while his lackeys hesitated due to an official's presence. Despite the officer's warnings, Gao Mu En continued his harassment until a scholar intervened, distracting the ruffian and allowing the woman to escape. After the incident, Ning Yi downplayed the event, but his companions were concerned about the implications of Gao Mu En's actions and status in the capital. They discussed the power dynamics at play, recognizing that while Gao Mu En was a bully, he was also cautious of provoking those of higher status.

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