Chapter 607 - Straw (2) (1/2)

Chapter 607: Straw (2)

Translator: Atlas Studios Editor: Atlas Studios

The woman cried for a long time, talking repeatedly about her children. Her expression had darkened and it was as if she had forgotten Ji Fengyan and Lu Shaoqing’s existence. She tottered as she stood, and then she walked towards the inn again.

“General, the children…” Lu Shaoqing felt depressed by this incident.

Ji Fengyan looked at the woman’s back as she left, then spoke slowly. “Advisor Lu.”

“At your command.”

“What are your thoughts?”

Lu Shaoqing was slightly taken aback. “The general means…”

Ji Fengyan turned her gaze towards Lu Shaoqing and said, “Many among the Demon Clan enjoy swallowing infants.”

Lu Shaoqing was horrified. “Is the general saying that demons took away this woman’s children? But… isn’t she… crazy? What she said…”

Ji Fengyan shook her head. “Would a crazy person clearly remember where she had lost her children? She is crazy now, but before this… how could she be crazy?” Ji Fengyan narrowed her eyes. Only a demon could carry the two children away from the inn without anyone noticing. There was no need to think of any other solution.

Ji Fengyan’s words sent a chill down Lu Shaoqing’s spine. If these two children had really been harmed by demons… that was the same as saying there were demons in Ping City.

When Song Yuan had suddenly mentioned the three armies earlier, it was not something he should have known about…

A string of suspicions added up, like gray clouds covering the horizon.

Ji Fengyan lifted her head slightly, looked at the horizon stretching to infinity, and said blandly, “I’m afraid that Ping City was never peaceful.”