Brother Long's heart sank completely. His bloodshot eyes held a murderous intent.
"Impossible! That's all my hard work. Why should I pave the way for others?"
Meanwhile, on the rooftop, a pair of eyes watched intently. In the moonlight, she was even recording something in a notebook. Once she had recorded enough, she vanished as if by spatial transfer.
Given the relationship between the Li family and Gu Ye, it was certainly not as close as with the Gu Li'er family, who had taken great care of her. The gift she promised was more valuable, and others took it as a casual remark from Gu Ye.
Nangong Yun pouted. If she didn't want to bring them, she should just say so, instead of making excuses. Today, she went to Liúquán Villa without prior notice, obtained an invitation herself, and went quietly. Did she, a dignified county princess, fear being overshadowed by her own sisters?
It turned out that after graduating from university, Bai Feng relied on her beauty to find a wealthy patron and became his mistress. Her life was quite good, but for the past few weeks, she had been dreaming that her cat in the dream wanted to eat her... In her dreams, Bai Feng watched as her cat slowly ate her entirely, leaving nothing behind.
After an unknown number of blows, the spotted leopard let out continuous screams and lay there, completely subdued.
Zhang Wei kept rolling and struggling on the ground, feeling as if he were about to die again! Amidst this pain, he suddenly remembered Bai Lian. Last night, she had earnestly advised him not to drink too much, but he had paid no heed.
This secret passage, judging by the moss and moisture above, had not been used for a long time. As they ventured deeper, the humidity increased until, at the end of the passage, a pool of water appeared before the two of them.
The blood on her palm stained the doorknob, making the round metal handle extremely slippery. She fumbled with it a few times, but apart from a clinking sound, it was all in vain.
Xiao Mo ignored Qin Tianjiao. Now, his eyes were only on Qin Wu; nothing else could catch his attention.
"Brother Yaosheng, you really have a three-tenths chance of saving my grandson?" the old general asked, his hands clenched into fists, his eyes filled with pain. If he could choose, he would rather be the one lying on the kang. His eldest grandson was highly skilled in martial arts and a brilliant strategist, possessing even greater talent than he had in his youth.
"Teacher Bai'ao Lei'te's strength has become even more terrifying," Kagura said softly with a helpless expression, standing beside the two.
Finally, as night fell, a fragrant valley appeared before us. Unlike the desolation of Tiānshà Valley, this place was full of blooming flowers, with verdant mountains on both sides – a scenic and pleasant spot.
But why did she change as soon as she returned to the Yun residence? Was it a curse from this place? Or was it because she remembered Yun Ci? Or was it out of consideration for the Grand Madam?
However, you have to admit that mental power controllers are practically cheating in war. There's a saying, "You don't know the true face of Mount Lu, only because you are in it," and similarly, "Bystanders see clearly, while those involved are confused."
Alice Tin's groin kick forced Chen Langya back half a step, but in an instant, he pulled Alice Tin's body closer. Despite her reluctance, and even in Alice Tin's eyes, one could see an expression that outsiders might perceive as 'resentful.'
Of course, it wasn't just the people of Lishi. The five prefectures of Zhongyang, Pingzhou, Linxian, Huanyang, and Huanyin, which were the first to be recaptured by the Jiang family army in Xihe Commandery, were like Lishi, and their harvest this year would not be bad.