pwards, "I know you care about me, but this time the envoy who came to our country is the third prince of Xuan Guo. He is the one most likely to ascend the throne of Xuan Guo right now. No matter how...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. more of.Moreover, the villagers were already short of money. A grown man working odd jobs could hardly earn more than a dozen coins a day. Now, the elderly man suddenly had dozens of silver ingots in...