If the other party no longer let them take the job, that would be a good thing too. He quickly sent the news out.
After Wang Ping left, Yan Yuqing stared at Wang Yue like a curious child, then asked expectantly, "Brother Wang, what do you think? Will Old Master Zhang really pay us in advance?"
Looking at Yan Yuqing's innocent expression, Wang Yue could only explain helplessly, "I was just testing the waters. A powerful family like theirs might not keep its word. Even if I really rescue someone for them, they may not pay."
Yan Yuqing listened to Wang Yue's explanation. She opened her mouth but didn't argue. After all, it was always wise to be wary of others. She might be naive, but she wasn't a fool.
Early the next morning, Wang Ping received word that Old Master Zhang had paid the fifty thousand taels in silver notes. All that remained was for Wang Yue to rescue the hostage.
Yan Yuqing hadn't expected the other party to be so straightforward. Excited, she pumped her little fist. "Brother Wang, when are we going to rescue him?"
Wang Yue shot Yan Yuqing a look, then said to Wang Ping, "Keep an eye on her. Don't let her leave the house today. We'll talk when I get back."
Wang Ping wanted Wang Yue to marry and have children soon, but he wasn't reckless. Ignoring Yan Yuqing's frantic protests, he solemnly promised, "Don't worry, Young Master."
Yan Yuqing's little face fell. She reached out and tugged at Wang Ping's arm, shaking it as she asked unwillingly, "Brother Wang Ping, aren't you curious?"
Wang Ping shook his head and said solemnly, "A professional killer must never be excessively curious."
Yan Yuqing hadn't expected that answer. She stomped back to her room in