ldn't protect, now he deeply doubts if he can protect the woman he loves.An Xuetang fell silent. She actually understood his thinking, so she didn't say anything more at this moment.If he insisted on...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.

……

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.er hundreds of thousands of Dayue Kingdom soldiers were killed by explosives, the bloody scene must have been spied on by all countries.The emperor before me is no exception. His informants have certa...