"Stop!"
Before the two bodyguards could move, an angry roar came from outside.
A figure stood in the doorway, blocking the lingering glow of the setting sun. It was as if that single figure had instantly darkened the entire room; even the light filtering in through the windows seemed to dim.
For no reason, the two bodyguards' hearts trembled. Their steps faltered, but in the end, neither moved.
"Who the hell is sticking their nose into this?" The pain in Li Mingxuan's right arm had gradually eased. He glared furiously toward the door.
"Li Mingxuan? As expected of a boss who made his fortune in both the underworld and the legitimate world. You really do act overbearingly..." The man walked in from outside. He was actually a young man about Ye Luo's age.
Li Mingxuan immediately wanted to mock him for his youth, but for some reason, the young man standing before him gave him a suffocating sense of pressure. It felt just like... just like twenty years ago, when he had still been a reckless rookie running with the streets and had encountered a friend of some big shot—a master who had hacked his way through three streets alone and fought more than three hundred men by himself...
That man's might had been unforgettable for the rest of his life, yet this young man's bearing involuntarily reminded him of that very person.
The young man gave Li Mingxuan a disdainful glance, then walked respectfully to Ye Luo's side. "Boss, everything you asked me to handle has been taken care of..."
"Boss?" Li Mingxuan's eyes widened at once.
"Boss?" The entire Ye family, young and old alike, was equally dumbfounded.
"Xu An?" Su Jing recognized the young man, but she could not understand when Xu An had begun treating Ye