"How could you do this and still face my father?"
Luo Ning's shriek tore through the sky. She believed her father knew nothing about this—otherwise, he could never have allowed it.
Xiao Mei shrugged and said with a smile, "Don't worry, Xiao Ning. Once Master learns of it, he'll only be happier, because we'll have completely eliminated the threat of the Lei Ying Merchant Guild."
"As long as Sikong Jing dies, the Lei Ying Merchant Guild will still hand over the things they lost to us in the wager."
After Xiao Mei finished, Xiao Wu added, "And Young Master Lei Dong promised me ten Lei Ying Merchant Guild storefronts as well. Those will be folded into the Luoshui Jade Firm too. Cousin, you should be even happier about such a good thing."
At last, they had bared their fangs and laid everything out in the open.
From then on, they might even become people supported by the Lei Ying Merchant Guild. When that time came, they would be able to swagger through the Luoshui Jade Firm.
The Luoshui Jade Firm had always been smaller than the Lei Ying Merchant Guild. As the go-betweens linking the two merchant guilds, uncle and niece Xiao Wu and Xiao Mei would reap endless benefits. Luo Ning's father could only value them, not suppress them.
This plan was to act first and report afterward. By then, even if Luo Ning's father had to hold his nose, he would have no choice but to accept it.
"Besides, if we don't kill Sikong Jing, word of our cheating will get out."
As Xiao Wu said this, his face was full of a sinister smile. With him as a witness, even black could be called white.
Slap!
At that moment, Luo Ning fiercely slapped Xiao Wu across the