Whatever happened, they absolutely could not forget that the person who had tricked them into going to Dingyang back then still had not surfaced.
Lin Heng faintly felt that something was off. With those people's methods, if they wanted to kill someone, there were far too many openings they could exploit.
Why go to such great lengths, first tricking them into Eastern Continent, then having the three great Medical Clans make petty moves behind the scenes?
Now that they had returned safely to Western Continent, those people still wanted to stir up trouble. What exactly were they trying to do?
Questions surged into his mind. What Lin Heng feared least was open fighting and killing, but he deeply disliked matching wits and schemes with people hiding in the shadows.
In the blink of an eye, three double-hours passed. Lin Heng accompanied Aunt Xin Shao in chatting about family matters, then followed Second Senior Sister back to Mu Manor.
Mu Xuting's reaction was exactly the same as Xin Shao's first sight of him; she was so excited she could hardly contain herself.
Compared with the trouble the Zhao Family had encountered, the Mu Family was clearly much more stable. After all, the Mu Family's businesses were mainly in restaurants, inns, residential wards, and so on.
"Good, good, good. Liu Xi, you've truly given Mother a surprise, actually bringing Little Lin back."
"How about this, Little Lin, you sit here for a while first. Liu Xi and I will go arrange some good things. Tonight, we'll invite those few from the Zhao Family as well and have a family dinner together. How does that sound?"
"(′▽`〃) Aiya, I'm a little embarrassed. Then I'll listen to Auntie on everything!" Facing the proposal from the family head's mother, Lin Heng only made a simple