Lin Su slowly turned around. Behind him stood Zhou Mei, the Little Demoness.
"Have you been living carefree lately?" Lin Su asked with a smile.
"Carefree? If you consider mixing together all kinds of bullshit and gathering every sort of intelligence to be carefree, then I'm probably the most carefree person in The Whole World," Zhou Mei said.
"Some things vary from person to person. Work like gathering intelligence would give ordinary people a splitting headache and could hardly be called carefree. But in the eyes of the beautiful and adorable Little Demoness Zhou, it might truly be carefree, because you're simply too remarkable. What you accomplish in a day is something others could struggle their entire lives without even touching the edge of..."
After being sweet-talked by him, the Little Demoness was instantly like a device plugged into fast charging, her battery level shooting upward with a whoosh...
Yet a teeth-aching expression still appeared on her face. "Stop, stop. Don't praise me—and especially don't praise me so falsely. I think you're plotting some grand scheme against me again... Fine, I'll report my findings first!"
Lin Su smiled. "Come, sit and talk!"
He handed Zhou Mei a cup of tea. She took it. "The first major piece of news: the Third Prince may not be dead!"
The smile on Lin Su's face froze...
Zhou Mei said, "Actually, I had a feeling long ago. Someone like the Third Prince wouldn't simply fade away without a sound, so I had his corpse examined. It was a double!"
"Golden Cicada Sheds its Shell!" Lin Su let out a soft breath. "What about Du Qing?"
"Du Qing is merely an adviser, just a minor figure!" Zhou Mei said. "Why do you care so much about him?"
Lin Su said, "Because there was always something