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Chapter 2653

The Most Plausible Explanation

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The situation had come to this, so the Wan family naturally refused to sit back and do nothing. They informed the government of Gao Hui's whereabouts and joined other Players in driving him out.

Driving him out, not hunting him down. Most of the Players who pursued Gao Hui at the time were from the Yu Kingdom. As for how Gao Hui died, Wan Ping wasn't sure. Some said he died not long after leaving the Wan family, but he'd also heard later that Gao Hui had appeared somewhere else. It was hard to tell whether that was true.

As for the Imperial Treasure, Wan Ping didn't even know what it was.

Xu Huo smiled and glanced at Bei Bao beside him. "I'm lucky. I found a true descendant of the Gao family as soon as I arrived in the Moon Horn Principality."

"You're both descendants of the Gao family. Aren't you going to greet each other?"

The smile finally faded from Wan Ping's face. He turned to Bei Bao, then sighed after a moment. "It seems that no matter how I explain it, you won't believe me?"

Some of Bei Bao's claims might have been true, and some were ambiguous. But the Wan family's appearance in the genealogy compiled by the Dou family, Gao Hui's later visit to the Wan family, and Wan Yao's "confession" all spoke volumes.

Xu Huo released the person inside his container item. "Your youngest son was eager to carry on the Gao name, so he went to Bei Bao. The moment Minister Wang died last night, he couldn't wait to slip off toward the capital. I caught him in the act."

"That's why I said I was lucky." He lifted Wan Yao's head so he could face his father, his voice cold. "I believe

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