Chapter 1042: The Big Fish Eats the Little Fish
The Entertainment Building had come under attack, so it was hard to guarantee that other places weren't on the target list as well.
Dong Jingxuan contacted Brother Lei first, rather than his own father. Brother Lei was clearly too busy dealing with his own situation to help much. He told Dong Jingxuan in fits and starts not to go back to the Dong family for now. They had been surrounded from the outside and sealed off with artifacts, so there was no way in or out. The Dong family's circumstances were unusual, and they weren't among the government's top rescue priorities. If Dong Jingxuan went back now, he'd most likely be intercepted by the Holy Sword Society first.
"The Holy Sword Society—it's them again!" Wei Chengzhang swung his fist in frustration. "One day, I'll kill every last one of them!"
Xu Huo glanced at him and asked, "Do the powerful families in Snow City have some old grudge against the Holy Sword Society?"
"I haven't heard anything about that," Dong Jingxuan said. "But my dad said the Holy Sword Society was not to be messed with. This time, we might be in serious trouble."
"Why don't you contact your dad?" Wei Chengzhang looked at him hopefully. "Your dad must be trying to find a way to bring you back, now that you're out here."
Dong Jingxuan rolled his eyes. "You can tell from the fact that I haven't even called him. Unless he contacts me first, calling him would be useless. I can only wait for him to make arrangements. He hasn't contacted me yet, so it's not my turn."
Likewise, Dong Yanqiong hadn't contacted her parents either.
"Brother Xu, don't believe what those people from the Holy Sword Society are