Chapter 423 - Alliance! (1/2)
Chapter 423: Alliance!
Translator: Atlas Studios <i class="_hr">Editor: Atlas Studios
“Li Wan’er!” The slap iht cheek balloon into a swollen lump It landed a thunderous blow in Chen Mu’s heart At that ns of fracture in the relationshi+p between the Five Generation Sky Clan and the Senate seemed to appear!
But clearly, Chen Mu, who had been assessed as overa in ability by the Governor, wasn’t thinking about the alliance between his fae He had never been at the losing end of a deal since he had been a child In fact, no one had dared to so fearlessly slap him in the face
The woman before hi Baole Chen Mu’s eyes reddened ily If looks could kill, he would ht now!
But his cultivation wasn’t as high as Li Wan’er’s At present, Li Wan’er’s eyes were icy cold, and a dangerous look glistened in the to killquickened He could feel thefrom Li Wan’er At that moment, such ideas did surface in Li Wan’er’sas Chen Mu died, her father wouldn’t be able to force her towould be solved She wouldn’t have to trouble herself over this any as he was dead, all the probleer be a problem at all She could save herself froht continued to surface in her erous Chen Mu shuddered and slowly retreated He pulled out a jade slip, watching Li Wan’er cautiously as he quickly stepped out of her office When he finally got out, he left in a sudden burst of speed, racing off without even turning his head
Li Wan’er didn’t pursue hi coldly as the cowardly Chen Mu ran away like a dog with its tail between its legs The dangerous light in her eyes didn’t fade away but intensified instead This was her true nature In the past, when Jin Duoone after him and alth and the force of her character
She had tolerated Chen Mu in the past because of her father’s stern warnings and reminders She had held herself back because she had to consider the bigger picture
She no longer wanted to ht be simple, but she was no fool She kne easy it was to kill so herself—that was the challenge
That hy she hadn’t struck i at her forehead while thinking An idea of how to set up the murder surfaced in her et of Li Wan’er’s murderous ploy, was filled with terror as well as e He returned to his city zone swiftly He finally felt safer when he reached his autono loudly
“That slut, that prostitute Li Wan’er, you dare think of , but you’re no better than hi and contacted his family clan However, as soon as he pulled out his voice trans, he tried to control himself and put it down He knew that even if the fa Baole, they wouldn’t act as he wished them to
Both he and Li Wan’er weren’t important to the family clan What was important was the alliance with the Senate Chen Mu could even i hiht even issue a stern warning and ask hiize to Li Wan’er immediately
The Head Senator would do the same The objective of both parties was to establish an alliance through this e There were plenty of political forces opposed to this aged and not yet truly married
The political situation in the Federation was co ht invite trouble and unforeseen consequences The Head Senator and the Chen faement This would allow the other political forces to adjust and accept the arrangee
If anything were to happen during this period, even if they didn’t wish for it, it would also allow thee Of course, neither of them would want to do that unless it was the last resort
Chen Mu, as clearly aware of all this, could only clench his teeth However, he si down He sat there with his eyes narrowed After thinking for a moment, decisiveness flashed in his eyes He immediately contacted his family clan
He didn’t speak of his conflict with Li Wan’er but instead asked about what they had learned about the small drum—the small drum that had been presented to him by someone who had been his former subordinate and had represented his supposed master