Huo Wenbei was beside himself with rage.
He sat in the car, his face frighteningly grim.
The expert sat across from him, legs crossed as he swirled his wineglass. "Young Master Huo has always been steady and inscrutable. Why lose your composure over some brat today?"
Huo Wenbei stared at him. "He dared to grab me by the throat! He dared glare at me! He dared defy my wishes! He even publicly humiliated, threatened, and insulted me over my background!"
Huo Wenbei was furious. "Why didn't you kill him?"
The expert looked at Huo Wenbei. "You don't really want to get rid of Lu Chengwen over something this trivial, do you?"
The expert looked out the window. "I heard Lu Chengwen killed someone from the Jiang Family and is now being hunted by them. Once they find his whereabouts, they'll execute him on the spot."
Huo Wenbei froze. "So Lu Chengwen is an Ancient Martial Artist, and any family can make a move against him now?"
The expert was taken aback. "Theoretically, yes."
Huo Wenbei smiled, his eyes gleaming with malice. "In that case, we'll lend the Jiang Family a hand."
"Hmm? How?"
Huo Wenbei picked up his phone and asked the bodyguards in the car behind them,
"Hey, how strong are those two girls around Lu Chengwen?"
The bodyguard said, "They should be Four Gates experts. They're quite formidable, and their true qi is a little strange."
Huo Wenbei nodded, hung up, and looked at the expert. "Have them hold off Lu Chengwen's bodyguards. You'll personally kill Lu Chengwen. Afterward, we'll say it was the Jiang Family."
"That won't work, will it?"
"Why not?"
Huo Wenbei said, "I'll take responsibility if anything happens!"
The next day, Lu Chengwen, Liao Yongnan, and Huo Wenbei sat together.
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