"From the signs of fighting in the Energy Gathering Manor's main hall, only one person killed Lu Ju."
"I suspect some expert may have acted on behalf of the Heavenly Wolf Team."
As Zhong Yang spoke, Zhong Yujun lightly tapped the table, contemplating something in a low voice.
After quite a while, he finally said slowly, "Ordinarily, there shouldn't have been. But the Heavenly Wolf Team has the recognition of several Bajue figures behind them. Though they have never offered any help openly, perhaps an enemy of Li Bajue acted this time."
"I'll send Li Bajue a message and ask."
With that, Zhong Yujun sent out a message. An hour later, he received a reply.
Under Zhong Yang's anxious gaze, Zhong Yujun looked at the slip of paper and replied, "No. Li Bajue confirmed that the Heavenly Wolf Team did not contact any higher-ups of the Eastern Tyrant Branch during their operation. Then it was most likely someone from outside."
"The Heavenly Wolf Team hired outside help!"
"Li Bajue also said there's no need to concern yourself with this. Just do your duty properly and make sure nothing goes wrong."
Thus, Zhong Yang expressed his understanding, and his expression relaxed as well.
As long as it was not some big shot from within the Eastern Tyrant Branch, that was fine. He did not care about outsiders at all. Anyone who dared to cause trouble would naturally be dealt with by Li Bajue. Besides, who outside would dare casually offend the Eastern Tyrant Branch?
Yet they had no idea that Sikong Jing had done it all by himself.
At this moment, Sikong Jing had already arrived in Shaking Second District.
Just as Yang Yi had guessed, he intended to hand the little princess over to Hua Meixi for arrangements. At