Ye Jianshan's eyes shone brightly as he stared at Ye Xiwen. Ye Xiwen's expression did not change, but his mind was racing. Every sign from Ye Jianshan suggested that he might be inclined toward him, yet now that he was asking about this matter again, Ye Xiwen hesitated over whether to tell him.
There was no need to spell out the risks of speaking. Golden Jade Pavilion would certainly refuse to let the matter rest. With their overbearing nature, they could wring three parts reason out of utter nonsense. If they truly caught hold of any leverage, they would only become even more unscrupulous.
At that thought, Ye Xiwen gritted his teeth and transmitted his voice directly to Ye Jianshan. "I don't know!"
Oddly enough, Ye Jianshan showed no intention of blaming him. Even though he clearly knew Ye Xiwen had not told the truth, he was not angry. Instead, a few traces of a satisfied smile appeared on his face. Clearly, he was very pleased with Ye Xiwen's temperament.
In truth, he did not care much about Ye Jianzhong's death. Like Ye Qianhe, he deeply disliked these little organizations formed by geniuses extending their reach into the Law Enforcement Hall. Ye Jianzhong had even used the Law Enforcement Hall's intelligence network to deal with Ye Xiwen, which disgusted him all the more. That had already touched the bottom line in his heart. He had personally gone to find Ye Xiwen and brought him before everyone, openly declaring his stance. In particular, announcing the identities of the two infiltrators before the crowd had made the warning abundantly clear. This was a time to fight for the Ye Family's greater good, yet Ye Jianzhong had still dared to use public affairs for private revenge and secretly seek out Ye Xiwen. Then