Chapter 24: Playing Out the Plot “Yan Daya, stop right there! Stop! Do you hear me?” A harsh, raspy voice shouted like a death knell. “If you don’t stop, I’ll go straight to your house and make your scholar father lie in bed for another ten days or half a month!” That threat forced Daya to halt, her whole body trembling as she stammered, “You… don’t… come any closer, don’t come… any closer…” Seeing the person getting closer and closer, Daya instinctively sensed danger, but she…