nd An Xuetang stood still, their eyes cold and narrowed, staring at the steadily increasing number of men in black.I reckon that the people Mo Yunjing had arranged in the shadows must have met with so...At this moment, images of Shuai Shuai's eyes, resembling those of a queen, flashed through my mind. His movements noticeably slowed.

Just as he was stunned, the lantern suddenly attacked him with a rush. He didn't notice and allowed the lantern to successfully spread its poison dust. To avoid inhaling it, he could only dodge first.

Ke Ming's light left swiftly after sprinkling the poison powder. When Yun Si finally recovered, Ke Ming was nowhere to be seen. Even if he chased now, he wouldn't catch up.

His profound eyes followed the departing figure of Ming Deng, then after a moment's contemplation, he turned and headed back to his estate.

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Although An Xuetang went to bed early that night, she didn't sleep well at all.

Fuzzy and groggy, with a dull ache in my stomach. I woke up drenched in sweat.tress, he himself was never truly at ease. Therefore, this time he decided to have all his most trusted retainers stay behind to protect her.He didn't know, though, that for every time he wanted to p...