After Alfred smeared his blood on the heavy doors of Yanan Cathedral, a series of mechanical clicks sounded, and then they rumbled open. Judging from their ponderous movement and the dust that filled the air, the doors had been shut for quite some time, at least not sealed off recently.
Alfred took the lead into the cathedral. The dim lighting made the surroundings seem somewhat eerie, but the lavishly religious relief carvings offset it. Cheng Rui felt miserable, but she could not vomit. When the cool breeze blew, she felt the entire world begin to spin.
After she left, the earth eagles standing guard dispersed, and the palace returned to its usual tranquility. If one had not deliberately investigated, no one would have known what had happened in the dead of night.
What she did not know was that Mo Jingsi was only temporarily acting as president. The original CEO had gone on honeymoon leave.
Along with the banknotes was a list detailing the items sold and their prices. Nanny Xu had asked Chief Steward Xiao to prepare it; she did not want the old madam settling old scores with her later.
Yun Xin suddenly felt heat rise throughout her body. She nodded and did not explain her relationship with Shi Jin. The more she said, the more mistakes she would make.
Moreover, Liu Bei controlled all of Xuzhou. Though powerful, he was not at all aloof. From dukes and lords to ordinary military officers, he could exchange a few words with anyone. Though he had only just passed thirty, he gave people the impression of a benevolent elder.
Just as he wished! The investigation was not urgent. Cheng Rui steadied her expression, then briskly drove away.
Su Yihuan looked proudly at the dishes she had stir-fried. She felt that