"Of course it's me." Chen Rui was currently wearing Richard's face—or more precisely, Shura's.
This Bilia was the "bedmate" Chen Rui had seen in Shura's memories, the Black Death Cultists' chief deacon, Solanli!
Bilia's facial features did not closely resemble Solanli's, and even the colors of her hair and pupils were different. Her proud bearing showed none of Solanli's seductive, wanton air. Yet Chen Rui's intuition told him that she was Solanli.
Especially after he exposed her identity—this woman's first reaction made Chen Rui even more certain. Who could have imagined that the younger sister of Jade Star City's lord in the Starlight Kingdom, the deputy director of Starlight Academy's Academic Affairs Department, was actually one of the Black Death Cultists? And their chief deacon, at that!
This matter most likely involved that mysterious church which had vanished without a trace ten thousand years ago. Just how far had its hand reached?
Bilia warily glanced around. Chen Rui smiled confidently. "Don't worry. I sealed off this entire area with my domain long ago. With the soundproofing magic array in your office as well, no one outside can hear our conversation. Even if we did the things lovers do here, no one would know."
That final sentence was deliberately provocative, spoken in imitation of Shura's tone. At this time and in this place, Bilia certainly would not act recklessly. If anyone discovered them, even if her identity as a Black Death Cultist remained hidden, she still risked utter ruin.
"Hmph! We haven't seen each other for a while, and now your upper and lower halves have switched places?" Bilia calmed down somewhat, but her tone remained unpleasant. "You disappeared for so long that I couldn't contact you at all. I thought you had already... Who would have thought you were actually