Chapter 714: The Old Mouse of Shanghai (1/2)

Chapter 714: The Old Mouse of Shanghai

At the Ji Fa in front of his farandmother the pinched rosary beads and knocked the back of the Mokugyo His grandrandfather passed awayin seclusion in the ancestral shrine She rarely walked out of the house and was ignorant of all family affairs

Ji Mu hih he was not a bullish character in nature He spent his youth being wild and arrogant, but the current hirandmother was his closest person since he was a child, and he subconsciously ca Xiu

He too realized the principle of truth, that one could only seek riches and honor within risks and dangers

The scene he sao days ago was equal to hiiftedXiu in his endeavor to become an immortal as able tothat was as changeable as clouds and rains Hence, the only as to bet his life and fight for it

“Grandma, I want to speak with you”

In the past, Ji Mu would never interrupt his grand Xiu shortly, so this time was an exception

Hu shi+’s closed eyes opened and, as a ray of wisdoently got up frorandson outside and said, “What happened?”

Ji Mu blanked out for a second, and then immediately said with a bitter expression, “Grand i I can only calerous?” Asked Hu shi+ slowly after being silent for a while

Ji Mu nodded, but then shook his head and said, “The ancients said that one can’t catch a tiger cub if one doesn’t enter the tiger’s den, while there are honor and riches a to take the risk for these riches and honor”

“The Ji Family has provided you with riches and honor, is it unable to fill your appetite?” Asked Hu shi+, frowning

“It’s a different kind altogether, grandma” Ji Mu shook his head “Money can never buy the type of riches and honor I want, not even a old and silver”

Hu shi+ shot hiold and silver are unable to buy it, there’s no harrandson You’re still a young ”

Ji Mu fell silent He knew that he was still young, but he also thought that it was this very youth that ignited his ambition It is said that theHe had yet to take over the Ji Family’s business, as his father and uncles were still in their prime He only had a status as a member of the Ji Family as well as the wealthy life it provided

“Have you talked to your parents or your uncles about this?” Asked Hu shi+

“I can’t tell them about this” Ji Mu shook his head

“Then, what do you need frorandma,” said Ji Mu with a smile “I already did all I could It’s completely up to fate now If he wishes for eit has to change it But don’t worry, though! I’ve gifted him some treasures in advance, so the chance for ”

He? Treasures?

Hu shi+’s wrinkled face turned slightly dull as she looked at her grandson’s bright smile She suddenly made up her mind and turned around to the desk where the ancestral memorial tablets were enshrined Froular wooden box, gently wiped the dust off it, and then returned to Ji Mu’s front, saying, “Our Ji Family were nobles andDynasties Though we have lostthose difficult years, we still kept sos until now Take this wooden box and present it to hi eyes, your chance to co about the thing inside this box”

Ji Mu’s hands were a bit treh he did not knohat treasure inside this wooden box was, for it to be placed in the ancestral hall explained that it was definitely so to give it away for his sake and the love she showed hio, grandson!” Hu shi+ gently waved and sat back on the cushi+on

Shanghai, Century Square

Yu Shuqing sat with tilted legs on a bench at the northern end of the square while holding a hot e As the captain of the most mysterious Phantoh life and death situations for countless tiuy who did souy will come here, Captain?”

On the flower bed next to Yu Shuqing, Mo Xiaonan was yawning and looking bored Only the good-looking belle who occasionally passed by made him look a bit spirited