Horror of the Olden Days
Chapter 2498

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Of course, the King of Prison Break had told him.

It was an obvious question, but Fu Qian believed it would help Lady Selena successfully retrace her entire journey from Shangjing to Moore.

After all, although Fu Qian's tone had been calm when he asked, he had still sounded incredulous.

"You seem to have forgotten my warning... You only need to answer the questions."

Sure enough, a cold laugh followed. Lady Selena had clearly recalled their earlier exchange, and issued a stern warning.

"Understood."

Fu Qian didn't object, though he didn't look particularly afraid, either.

"Who do you think told me?"

Without bringing up the old incident in Shangjing, Selena continued from where Fu Qian had left off and pressed on.

"That's the part I find hard to believe... In theory, even Ji Yin shouldn't know this Honored Name."

Fu Qian was naturally pleased with this turn of events. He drew a deep breath.

"Selena" had chosen not to reveal her identity in haste, having realized the situation was more complicated than it seemed. Instead, she was keeping him guessing to draw out more information.

But avoiding the old incident in Shangjing suited him just as well. It would save him a great deal of time.

"Couldn't it have been someone else?"

There was no way to read any emotion in Selena's voice.

"Someone else wouldn't know, either."

Fu Qian casually revealed another shocking secret.

"To be precise, I may be the only one who knows this secret. As far as Ji Yin and the others are concerned, 'He' has always been known by the Honored Name King of Prison Break."

With enough effort, even the truth could fool people.

Selena didn't rush to respond. Fu Qian was sure that one of the questions racing through her mind had

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