Bai Feng let out a cold snort. Immediately, his sharp eyes turned to the subordinate standing before him, "You said that people from the Li Jian Sect wanted An Xue Tang's life""That subordinate bowed...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.

……

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.t her and suddenly asked, "A Tang, do you trust me""As long as I am resolute in not staying by your side, don't ask too much, just listen to me. Everything I do is for you. I know what you want to as...