However, both the Ye and Jun Households had one prerequisite: everyone had to calm down for a few days. They wanted me to come over for a talk, intending to explain the matter properly and communicate with each other. As for Ye Guxuan, Jun Qixing never mentioned her, while the Ye Household deliberately glossed over her as well. There was no doubt something fishy was going on.
Not long after the messages from the two households arrived, while I was pondering what they intended to do and how I should make my move, my communicator vibrated again. I took it out and glanced at it, only to be stunned by the name on the message channel. He was the last person who should have contacted me.
Just then, Ye Guxuan returned after contacting and rallying her former subordinates. Seeing me staring at the communicator, she grew curious too. "Xu Yanlong? Why would he contact you?"
I was equally baffled and said, "Let's see what he has to say."
With that, I quickly read the message, without hiding it from Ye Guxuan either. But this message left both her and me utterly shocked.
The meaning behind it was extremely bizarre. They had said they wanted to wait a few days, but in reality, several Nine Heavens Celestials were about to arrive immediately. Ye Qingyu and Jun Qixing had already devised a plan because of this: once they lured me over, they would surround and kill me on the spot.
As for the defection scheme, Ye Qingyu and Jun Qixing were no fools. How could they fail to understand even the slightest clues? Their reason for ignoring it was very simple: their trump card was the several Nine Heavens Celestials who would arrive over the next three days. Once they captured the