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Chapter 2986

Fresh Food

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Xu Huo looked around. Aside from the glass windows, floor tiles, and decorative wall pieces, anything nearby could reflect an image. Catching the other woman would be difficult. Besides, other than Wang Chengren, she was the only "person" he had encountered in the manor.

He made no further attempt to attack and followed the woman.

After winding through several turns, they reached the eastern side of the manor. They passed through a corridor decorated with dozens of hanging, elongated mirrors, and the woman pushed open a small door at the far end.

Click. As the door swung open, the entire dining room came into view.

The dining room, which he had inspected just half an hour earlier, was now packed with people.

Besides Wei Mang and the four players from the Enforcement Department, there were sixteen Wang family staff members and three unfamiliar faces.

At the sight of another newcomer, most of those seated around the table flinched. The dozen or so staff members kept their heads down, scarcely daring to breathe, while several players and the strangers discreetly looked Xu Huo over.

The scene felt somewhat strange. Wei Mang had invited Xu Huo, yet when they met again, he looked at him with doubt and wariness rather than delight.

Xu Huo sat where the woman indicated. Soon, other servants filed in with food and tableware.

The scene was truly bizarre. At least half the servants' faces overlapped with those of the servants seated around the table. But the ones at the table were trembling with fear, while the newly arrived servants wore blank expressions. They were all just like the woman who had come to fetch Xu Huo earlier, utterly devoid of humanity.

The tableware gleamed like mirrors, reflecting row after row of figures. A single face could appear

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