oing to do. At this moment, she glanced at him with a smile in her eyes, telling him not to speak.She has her own plans today, and she said it earlier, not to provoke the Emperor's anger at first, bec...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.ou know I've always treated Zi Ling as my own child. How can you keep this from me when something happened to him""Having said that, An Xuetang shook her head helplessly. "I always thought we had lon...