women. He thought his mother was simply afraid he would be bullied by Lin and her daughter, after all, he was a man. If Lin and Yang Xiao attacked him, he wouldn't even be able to fight back."Now, Li...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.ere had been quite oppressive, but hearing Han Yun's laughter now, An Xue Tang felt that the mood didn't seem so heavy anymore.She frowned slightly, helplessly raised her hand, and forcefully pulled a...