"You know, there's one more thing I forgot to mention. Lin Qianqian has been spending a lot of time with Luo Tianhe lately. The two of them moved into the same room."
At the start of the mission, Lin Qianqian and Luo Tianhe hadn't interacted at all. Judging from the details, they didn't seem to have known each other before, either. From Lin Qianqian's perspective, she really did need to find a powerful ally.
And Luo Tianhe, with his extensive experience and mastery of physiognomy, was clearly a good partner. But he wasn't a fool; he wouldn't do anything without something to gain.
So the two of them must have reached some kind of agreement in private. That was probably also why Luo Tianhe chose to place Yanzhen on the Fatty. After all, Jiang Cheng had grown wary of Lin Qianqian long ago, and she had even plotted to get rid of him and the Fatty.
Putting all these pieces together, Jiang Cheng suspected that Lin Qianqian could only have been sent by the Night Watch. Otherwise, there was no reason for him and the Fatty to be the ones targeted in this mission.
But Jiang Cheng didn't share his suspicions. Their alliance was fragile enough as it was, and both Li Bai and Yao Shunyu were suspicious. He had no idea what they were really after.
Then there was Yuan Shanyuan, who had a ghost with him, and the Third Young Master, lurking in the shadows and watching them all... Things were getting more and more interesting in the Wu family compound.
"Why worry about all that? Let's just focus on making it through tonight."
Yao Shunyu sounded less than optimistic. Tonight's mission was complicated—or, more accurately, both complicated and terrifying. "We have at least three tasks tonight. First,