Shen Wanyin, after walking for half a day, finally came and sat down. Lately, he felt as if he had aged ten years.
Once, Baiwei Restaurant would not only rake in money daily, but also draw wealth from all directions. Now it's so deserted, it's about to close. Once, mentioning the Shen Family would incite a respectful demeanor from everyone. Even in Beijing, the Shen Family could squeeze into the ranks of noble clans. Once...
But now, his youngest son is worse than dead, his two fair daughters have nearly become invalids. Most critically, although his elder brother still bears the title of Minister of Revenue, he has become useless. What worries him more is that the Emperor seems to have learned some things the Shen Family did in the past. A few days ago, he even reprimanded his elder brother for a previous incident.
