A City Like This

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Sha Xinyue haughtily yet politely declined Ying Qin's invitation to a banquet, then led her followers into Twin Sun Red Dragon City.

Before leaving, she shot Lin Qi a look and lightly waved her little fist. It meant, "This young lady isn't done with you, brat. Just you wait." Lin Qi did not care in the slightest. With Sha Xinyue gone for the moment, he would only feel relaxed and at ease. There was no way he would miss that woman.

Lin Qi had never dreamed that Sha Xinyue's family had built up such an enormous foundation even within the Blood Qin Empire. For that very reason, Lin Qi hated Sha Xinyue so much his teeth itched. She had such a powerful family background in the Blood Qin Empire, yet she had not leaked a single word about it. That was far too unkind of her.

If they had not run into Ying Qin, if Ying Qin had not used his power and authority to pressure Sha Xinyue because he wanted to have some sort of story with her, Lin Qi would have wagered that Sha Xinyue would have played dumb to the bitter end and never let him know what kind of wealth and backing she possessed in the Blood Qin Empire.

"Now do you understand how irritating this nest of foxes is?" Donkey had somehow sidled up beside Lin Qi and muttered in a voice only Lin Qi could hear. "Anyway, they're all a nest of bastards—bastards nobody can stand!"

Donkey skipped along after Lin Qi's group toward Red Dragon City's gate. Large contingents of golden-armored imperial guards surrounded them, while Ying Qin's carriage rode not far away. Lin Qi and the others followed beside Ying Qin on horseback, as if