Imperial Capital, military district!
Xiao Xuan strode out of his office with a murderous expression.
"Adjutant!"
"Here!"
"Immediately lead a division and surround every Xia Family stronghold!"
"Ah, Commander Xiao, that would violate military regulations!"
The adjutant looked at Xiao Xuan with some apprehension.
At his words, Xiao Xuan's aura erupted, carrying the bloodthirsty menace of someone fresh from the battlefield.
It spread invisibly through the air.
"My orders are orders. If the sky falls, I'll bear it!"
"Yes!"
Seeing that Xiao Xuan had made up his mind to deploy troops,
the adjutant naturally did not dare defy him.
Xiao Xuan looked into the distance.
"Has my Xiao Family been quiet for so long that anyone thinks they can come and provoke us?"
Elsewhere.
Inside a hotel in Ningcheng.
Zhang Xue sat by the window, savoring the red wine in his glass.
He was waiting for news from his squad.
Before long, his phone rang.
"Deacon, the operation succeeded. Xiao Bei is currently being resuscitated at Ningcheng Hospital!"
"Should we..."
He did not continue, because he knew Zhang Xue would understand what he meant.
They would go directly to the hospital and assassinate him.
"No need. Now that Xiao Bei has been shot, the entire Xiao Family will be in turmoil!"
"His hot-tempered second and third uncles will definitely arrange heavy security!"
"Going now would be suicide!"
Zhang Xue said with a faint smile.
"Notify our overseas people to suppress the Xiao Family's foreign assets with all their strength, especially Qicheng Capital!"
"Yes, Deacon!"
With that, the other party hung up.
After the call ended, Zhang Xue looked at the bustling traffic outside the window.
A faint smile appeared at the corner of his lips.
"Xiao Bei, I hope you're not dead. Otherwise, there'll be no fun left."
"This is