Inside the top-priority floor of the Yu Family's headquarters.
At the office door at the end of the corridor, the white-wooden door stood ajar, and soft whispers drifted from within.
Yu Xiaoxiao was speaking with her mother inside.
After Patriarch Yu had stepped into the outside world and risen to the senior management of the Dihua Ability Institute, she was usually busy with her own affairs and the family's diplomacy.
As a result, the family's basic management was left to his wife and Master Fu. The enormous office held all kinds of case files, recording the Yu Family's business dealings across the world, including those marked "completed" and "incomplete."
Of course, the Yu Family only dealt in one business: assassination.
It was not as simple as paying money and having someone die. The modern world was governed by law, and this sort of business came with many complications.
For outsiders to find a way into the Yu Family's business, the prospective client first needed sufficient status and standing. After being introduced and submitting their information, the Yu Family would assess what level of service the client was worth receiving.
Assassinations naturally had different ranks.
The Yu Family had a great reputation throughout the world, and the World Government kept a close eye on them. On the surface, they could barely be considered an upright family. Therefore, their requirements for assassination targets were extremely strict. Whenever a target had ties to the government, or was a disciple of one of the world's five Ability Institutes, or posed some other such difficulty, the Yu Family generally refused to accept the job.
Of course, members of the Dark Forces were the easiest targets for the Yu Family to approve for assassination.
Inside the office, Madam Yu was reviewing approval forms for various troublesome