C294 A Lifeanddeath Assassination

Wen Wan noticed Wei Linniang's hesitation and had a pretty good idea why.

"Mr. Wei once told me that he dreamed of making a name for himself in the capital. But after his mother caught him sneaking out and gave him a good talking-to, he never wanted to go there again. Now, his mother insists he return to the capital to reconnect with his roots, likely because of her health."

At this point