"Originally, this had nothing to do with me, but who would have thought that the little brother-in-law who escaped happened to jump out from the very spot where I was eavesdropping over the wall.
"We stared at each other, wide-eyed, and that Xu family brat got a wicked idea.
"He actually pointed at a deer and called it a horse, claiming I was the adulterer!
"The Xu Patriarch's wife was even worse, going along with the story, saying I forced myself on her!"
Saying this, Hua Jinnian ground his teeth in anger, snapped open his folding fan with a crack, and despite the cold weather, started fanning vigorously:
"The Xu Patriarch was blind and foolish, saying his wife would never lie to him.
"He wanted to kill me on the spot...
"I wasn't afraid of them, but unfortunately, that Golden Hook Thirteen Techniques restrained my Inconsistent Swordsmanship quite a bit.
"After a brief exchange, I didn't gain the upper hand, and nearly got surrounded.
