Lou Yuxue knew she had no way to deal with "Liu Wu."
Unless she could uncover his true identity.
In truth, it was not as though she had never tried.
Over the past few days, she had nearly exhausted every means at her disposal, investigating every Aristocratic Family, great and small, throughout Shuzhou.
Some were close to the Xiao Family, while others were at odds with them.
Yet no matter how she investigated, she never found the slightest trace of "Liu Wu."
It was as though this person had appeared in Shuzhou out of thin air.
Coming without a shadow, leaving without a trace.
That much was tolerable.
After all, Lou Yuxue could slowly circle around "Liu Wu" through certain means. Sooner or later, she would uncover his background.
What she could not understand was why "Liu Wu" knew the White Tiger Guard's secrets so well.
Not only did he know the identities of several White Tiger Guards—Gray Wolf, Harrier Eagle, and the like—he even knew their individual assignments.
To her, a Silver Banner Officer of the White Tiger Guard, this was nothing short of an unbearable humiliation.
Fortunately, Chen Yi did not know what Lou Yuxue was thinking. Otherwise, he would surely have laughed three times and said, "You were the one who told me all of it."
Lou Yuxue's expression then would surely have been a sight to behold.
After a moment of silence.
Chen Yi looked at Lou Yuxue, who was still glaring at him, and said with a smile, "Relax, relax. I'm not an enemy of your White Tiger Guard, nor will I obstruct or sabotage your mission."
"On the contrary, I can help you."
Lou Yuxue snorted. "On the condition that I help you first, right?"
Chen Yi nodded and said without the slightest shame,