After putting away the Transmission Mirror, Ning Wuque furrowed his brow. To be honest, he didn't dare contact Shi Yue. He had a guilty conscience. Ever since he'd hired someone to assassinate Shi Yue, he hadn't dared contact him. But now, for Jiang Dong's sake, he had to grit his teeth and reach out to Shi Yue.
Jiang Dong was silent for a long while before saying, "Have you been drowning your sorrows in drink this whole time? You don't even know that Immortal Herb Palace is holding an auction. Everyone's been talking about it."
"I was just drinking to dull the pain. I'll contact Shi Yue right now and ask him. If our two families take part in organizing the auction, it'll surely be even better," Ning Wuque said with a smile.
Ever since he'd confessed his feelings to Jiang Dong, Jiang Dong had ignored him. Now that Jiang Dong had finally contacted him, Ning Wuque hoped to use this chance to mend their relationship. If both the Jiang Family and the Ning Family could participate in the auction, he'd have an opportunity to meet Jiang Dong and discuss the partnership.
"Don't put yourself out," Jiang Dong said with a frown.
"Why are you being so polite? It's no trouble."
Overjoyed, Ning Wuque took out a Blue Transmission Mirror and formed a hand seal.
But after quite some time, there was still no response.
Half a quarter of an hour passed, and the Transmission Mirror still hadn't responded. Ning Wuque's expression grew awkward, and he grew frantic. If he couldn't get in touch with Shi Yue, he'd have no chance to mend things with Jiang Dong. He fretted inwardly. Shi Yue, answer already.
To his bitter disappointment, the Transmission Mirror remained silent.
"Forget it. If you can't reach Shi