Conflict Erupts

The gatekeeper wore a friendly smile and said apologetically, "I'm sorry, Count. Mr. Ye Wen happened to go out with the master. He won't be back anytime soon. Please come and ask again in a month."

At that moment, the gatekeeper secretly cried in his heart, Miss, this old servant can only buy you one month. You have to do your best!

The gatekeeper was still congratulating himself on his cleverness, wondering what reward Miss Dugu Yan would give him after he subtly tipped her off that evening.

Would he get promoted and receive a raise, become the chief steward, marry a great beauty, and reach the pinnacle of life?

But the gatekeeper did not know that his smile had gradually taken on a somewhat lecherous edge. In Huo Rui's eyes, it was blatant provocation.

This bastard is making a fool of me.

Thinking this, Huo Rui's surging Soul Power erupted in the next instant.

Two yellow, two purple, and four black Soul Rings circled Huo Rui's body. The oppressive aura of a Soul Douluo instantly drew the attention of everyone near Dugu Manor, and it thoroughly shocked the gatekeeper.

The gatekeeper stammered, "Y-you, what are you trying to do?! This is His Excellency Dugu's residence. Don't do anything reckless!"

Tears welled in Huo Rui's eyes as memories of her first meeting with Ye Wen, along with every moment that followed, surfaced in her mind. Her eyes gradually turned completely red.

"Xiaowen, it looks like you've already fallen victim to them. Grandma was still one step too late. But don't worry, Grandma will definitely avenge you!"

Huo Rui then fixed her gaze on the gatekeeper and said coldly.

"You actually tried to fool me! Then use your worthless life to atone for it!"

As soon as she spoke, without any