The Mirror Legacy - Chapter 18: Three Years

... ere already astir.

The early autumn morning air was sweet with dew, yet a somber mood pervaded the village.

The Liu and Li Families provided some dry food for the refugees huddled at the village entrance.

The middle-aged man who led them looked worriedly at the group of over twenty people and thought to himself, Now we’re really in trouble. Someone among us has killed a distinguished member of the ruling family. We can’t stay, and we can’t even escape.

The refugee ...