Xia Xiaoman wanted to hide behind Jian Nanchun,
but perhaps because Lin Yi "sacrificed" himself to save her life last night, Xia Xiaoman's favorability towards Senior Brother Lin Yi increased significantly. She quickly ran to Senior Brother Lin Yi, who was trimming his nails, looking nervous and tugging at his clothes, not letting him leave.
At the moment, Yi Lin had not been exposed.
If the Southern King made trouble again, it was clearly targeting Xia Xiaoman.
If he truly believed that the "Apocalypse Assassin" who wreaked havoc in Jing Nan City last night was hiding in his own residence, he wouldn't have spent all night wasting time in the city.
One minute.
Two minutes.
Ten minutes.
A group of soldiers stood behind the Southern King in front of the East Wing Garden, waiting for a full ten minutes.
His hand had also been raised for ten minutes, unmoving, like a statue.
Outside the door, the heavy breathing of the soldiers was clearly audible through the wooden door.
