Family Cultivation: Chapter 189 175: Yuanxiu's Sacrifice Ceremony

"Report!"

A clan soldier hurried into the courtyard and entered the back hall, where he announced his presence with a call, then quickly knelt down.

"Co in."

A young voice ca from within the hall, clear and rising in pitch, conveying the easygoingness typical of that age.

The clan soldier entered the back hall and presented a small letter into the hands of the approaching Li Pingyi, saying solemnly:

"There's a report from Jingyang Town."

After reading the small letter, Li Yuanxiu murmured:

"The fourth son of the Tian Clan and a male mber of the Liu Clan had a dispute on the streets of Jingyang Town, and fists flew, knocking out three of the Liu man's teeth... Upon learning of this, the Liu Clan was indignant, and they've petitioned my aunt overnight for justice."

Li Yuanxiu pinched the small letter, sowhat amused and annoyed, shaking his head. Since Li Tongya's wife was from the Liu Clan, they also held a position in the various towns. Although the Tian Clan had no influential backing, several mbers of the Tian family held real power. The endless disputes between the two families had escalated to the point that the complaint reached Liu Rouxuan.

"Really, he makes a mountain out of a molehill; such trivial matters he cannot handle, and he rushes to report it."

"Shall we intercept the ssenger?"

Li Pingyi asked, to which Li Yuanxiu waved his hand and said softly:

"No need."

Seeing the Liu family's steward in a slightly worse light, Li Yuanxiu could have intercepted the ssenger but didn't, out of respect for his elders.

Soon after, another clan soldier entered the courtyard. Li Yuanxiu didn't lift his head and asked:

"What was my aunt's response?"

The clan soldier was taken aback, not expecting Li Yuanxiu to already know the purpose of his report. The long speech that reached his mouth was swallowed down, and he replied succinctly:

"The person from the Liu Clan delivered the ssage, but the senior suppressed the letter without a word..."

Li Yuanxiu nodded slightly, pondered the letter in front of him for a mont, then lifted his brush and wrote a character for "read