The scene in the water mirror began to shake.
In the blink of an eye, it scattered like splashed water and turned into a wisp of vapor, vanishing into midair.
Feng Ye wiped the sweat from his forehead. "My lord, that was the limit."
It was already a great stroke of luck that they had succeeded this time. Tracing it this far had been the limit of his ability.
Zhou An nodded expressionlessly.
Feng Ye ventured, "My lord, I think they seem to be targeting you."
Anyone, even an idiot, could tell that something was wrong with the scene in the water mirror.
Zhou An rested his hand on the hilt of his saber and slowly rubbed it.
Feng Ye did not need to remind him. He already understood the ins and outs of this.
There was a fish in An Ding County, and it was a very big one.
This fish had been hiding in the shadows, watching the people on shore.
The slightest carelessness, and it would open its mouth and swallow those on shore whole.
It probably isn't Division Magistrate Zhang or Head Constable Xie. They aren't that stupid. If they leaked information about me, they'd be the first people I suspected, Zhou An thought.
Something about him must have been off, leading to his exposure.
It was not a big problem.
The Demon Suppression Division had rested for long enough. It was time to let them stretch their legs.
Leave professional matters to professionals.
At the first sign of trouble, he would not mind crushing the other side.
"My lord..."
By now, things had reached their conclusion.
Feng Ye did not know what to say.
He had taken the money, done the work, and run into something this thrilling.
Now, he only wanted to leave An