702 Temporary Departure!

Minor matters were discussed in large meetings.

Major matters were discussed in small meetings.

Important matters were not discussed in meetings at all.

This principle applied anywhere.

Emerald Tiger and Straw Raincoat Guest probably never imagined, even at the moment of their deaths, that the reason they died was not because they, like Vulture, had made it onto Quicksand's must-kill list, but because they had been stabbed in the back by former comrades like Bai Yifei and the Tidal Nymph, judged to have no value, and not even worth pleading for—not worth spending the small amount of goodwill accumulated with Ye Qingcang. And so they lost their chance to survive.

Of course.

This was also one of Bai Yifei's certificates of allegiance.

However, if one had to be precise, Bai Yifei did not need to offer this certificate of allegiance, because his real one was Han Yu. How to bring down Han Yu, the Fourth Young Master, was the focus of what he had to do next. Emerald Tiger and Straw Raincoat Guest each had special value to be used. Emerald Tiger, for instance, had been reserved by him as a gift for Zi Nu, to make it easier for her to take over the relevant businesses and to establish a personal favor with her. After all, he truly had committed quite a few illegal acts in the past. Even if Ye Qingcang helped shoulder them for him, so that Han Fei would not execute him according to the law, since certain nails existed, they had to be pulled out. The time Ye Qingcang had won for him was the most precious thing, but even the most precious time existed only so he could make better use of it. Therefore, paving the way for himself through exchanges of favors was