Before long, Wang Chong slowly came to. Every inch of his body ached.
He suddenly realized something and weakly rubbed at the spot on his chest where his gold notes had been. It was completely empty. His eyes immediately welled up.
"You're finally awake." Wei He's voice came from beside him.
Wang Chong raised his head. Thankfully, his cervical spine was fine.
He looked at Wei He, the Heavenly Seal Sect Inner Court expert he had thought immature. The other man was lying on the ground just like him, his face pale as gold paper and blood at the corner of his mouth. He looked seriously injured.
"..." Wang Chong had nothing to say as he looked at him. He suspected something was wrong with the other man.
After he had been suddenly drugged unconscious, his mind had become muddled, and he knew nothing. As a result, he had missed the matter afterward and failed to answer Xiao Heng's appointment.
He had no idea what happened later.
"..." Wei He had already hidden the money away. He likewise raised his head to look at Wang Chong, his gaze deep.
He was thinking that if Wang Chong made any further unusual move, he would slap him to death. That would save trouble from sprouting anew.
"Master Wei... Chief Wang..." Yang Xue also slowly woke. "What happened just now?" His face was utterly bewildered. He had inexplicably been drugged unconscious.
"Just now, some thief drugged us and launched a sneak attack. I drove him away, but unfortunately I was injured and knocked down too, then drugged unconscious. In the end, everything on us was looted." Wei He had long prepared the entire story.
Yang Xue looked dazed. He hurriedly felt around his body, and his expression abruptly changed. All the gold on