Chapter 1107: Aiming for His Life (1/2)
Chapter 1107: Ai had to reroup to deal with the aftermath Zu An didn’t want to be held up by all the co Hong thought he was still injured, so he didn’t keep hiasus Merchant Group, he didn’t return to the temporary residence and instead headed to Yu Manor
Following Jian Taiding and Uncle Ming’s death, the situation in the Duke Manor had already mostly been settled There was no need for Yu Yanluo to continue staying in Jian Manor She was a woman, and she feared the cold Her home was naturally more comfortable
Zu An and Yu Yanluo were already close friends, and the maids and servants in the manor were faes when Zu An entered and exited When he entered Yu Yanluo’s roo on her side as usual, her eyes half-open Her posture was incredibly h the roo
Zu An was somewhat curious He had noticed that Yu Yanluo liked that position At first, he thought she was sleeping, but upon closer observation, she was taking in and releasing ki through her lips, which
Cultivators usuallyOnly that position would allow for the best exchange of ki between their bodies and the surrounding environment Why did Yu Yanluo find such a position the ?
“You’re here” Yu Yanluo sounded cal to her own husband She asked, “Did sos were at the moment, Zu An shouldn’t have been in the Duke Manor, but instead with the Imperial Envoy There should have been no reason for him to suddenly seek her out
Zu An poured a cup of tea for himself in a familiar manner Yu Yanluo’s red lips opened That was the cup she usually drank from; she had never let anyone else use it But in the end, she didn’t say anything and instead reminded him, “Drink slowly”
Zu An drank three cups of tea before finally saying, “I just caave her a rough su that happened He asked, “Why would Jian Taiding ith King Yan? I thought he orking together with the Zhenyuan Merchant Group”
Zu An refused to believe that the Yu clan didn’t know about the Pegasus Merchant Group’s connection to King Yan Sure enough, Yu Yanluo wasn’t surprised at all, replying, “That is because top-level clans never place all of their eggs in one basket”
Zu An frowned He couldn't help but feel that she seeure it out Yu Yanluo continued, “I just did not expect King Yan’s areat He was unsatisfied with just transporting the goods, and instead wanted to completely take the Zhenyuan Merchant Group’s place”
Zu An gave her a strange look and said, “I thought you ht have been kept in the dark at first, that you were just a harmless and timid little bunny rabbit But now, it sees”
“A harmless and tih She continued, “Anyone who remained a little bunny rabbit in a position like o But please do not think of s I do not know about; it was only through your help that I gradually reached the truth”
Zu An re to separate truth from lies in what she said Yu Yanluo continued, “Your relationshi+p with the Devil Sect seeood”
Zu An hesitated, but in the end, he nodded Whether it was about Yun Jianyue’s appearance or the ht be able to fool normal people, but it wouldn’t be hard for soure out the truth
Yu Yanluo said, “Then I will do you a favor here Most of King Yan’s cooperation with the Devil Sect has just been King Yan taking advantage of what he could For exaoods over the years has been blalei had ht All these years, the Devil Sect has been wondering who’s beenthem take on so much bla Yan kneho it was, but he did not tell the Devil Sect, instead using them to help him deal with the Zhenyuan Merchant Group Meanwhile, he hiling network between Jian Taiding and the fiend races”
Zu An was shocked, asking, “Just who exactly was that person?”
Yu Yanluo gave him a look There was a somewhat complicated expression in her beautiful eyes She said, “I could tell you that I do not know, but I do not want to deceive you I knoho it is, but I cannot tell you”
Zu An’s brows furrowed as Yu Yanluo continued, “Please do not get angry Every clan has their own principles I cannot dae the clan because of my personal relationshi+p with you After all, there are endless people under the Yu clan who are relying on my protection”
Zu An instead srateful that rateful and get upset at you?” He knew that if it weren’t because of everything they had gone through together, there was no way she would tell hi him to blame her When she heard what he said, she was stunned Then, a saze This ly inti when Zu An’s expression suddenly changed He surabbing her The two tu moved moments before, but then she had felt shocked and disappointed a split second later However, she also quickly realized that Zu Anwhat he did
Sure enough, a inally been Her black hair fluttered around; her skin was fair and her eyes were sharp Even though there was aher face, anyone could tell that she was an incredible beauty However, there was a hint of chilliness and arrogance in her expression, which would make it hard for anyone to feel any sense of intimacy
“Huh?” The white-clad woman clearly hadn’t expected Zu An to react so quickly; he had actually been able to seize her target ahead of ti uninvited and launching a sudden ambush like this doesn’t see recognized her as well She knew that Zu An had just saved her, and gave hirateful look Then, she looked coldly at the white-clad woman
The white-clad woman was the sect master of the White Jade Sect and Chu Chuyan’s master, Yan Xuehen She retracted her hand and said indifferently, “I only planned to detain you to ask you some questions”