Vina's Wild Thoughts

Jiang Mu raised an eyebrow. So that was what had happened. He did not believe such a coincidence could divide his current situation into two separate incidents.

So, combined with the sudden drop in HP he had seen on the Revenge List, it was most likely related to the explosion.

Had they offended an enemy?

Had that enemy happened to retaliate against them?

That was the only explanation Jiang Mu could think of.

In his impression, disputes over business among the powerful and wealthy, arguments, assassinations, and accidental explosions were all commonplace.

Even Zhang Lexuan might have been targeted by some faction because of her talent and then plotted against.

Jiang Mu stopped thinking and turned to look at Vina beside him, only to find her face slightly pale. Her lips were pressed together as she asked nervously,

"Are you telling the truth?"

The man speaking immediately felt displeased.

"Heh, I'm a well-known intelligence dealer in the academy. How could I possibly spread fake information..."

But when he turned his head and met Vina's gaze, his imposing manner instantly weakened by more than half.

"P-Princess Vina..."

He spoke nervously, momentarily forgetting what he had meant to say next.

"You do not need to be nervous. Just tell me where you saw that information and where you heard it."

Vina had clearly realized the seriousness of the matter. She did not argue with the man and continued questioning him.

Hearing this, the man nervously explained himself.

"I saw it myself! It was at the duke's residence. We definitely would not make something like this up, Princess Vina. If you do not believe me, you can go see for yourself."

The moment he said that, Vina froze in place. She did not know how to respond, because someone who could say such