The Two Awkward Men

The youth who had kicked over their rice bowls and slipped away right under their noses was none other than Mu Feng, who had been fleeing all night.

Taking advantage of their exhaustion, he ducked into an empty shed, quickly tore off his mask, and disguised himself as a beggar. He even deliberately smeared dirt and mud over himself to conceal his fair skin.

Mu Feng returned to the Green Hotel. After bypassing the bustling red-light district, he entered the hotel lobby and saw Li Lizheng sitting on the sofa.

The moment he saw Mu Feng, Li Lizheng, who had been on tenterhooks, finally let out a breath of relief. Mu Feng had not returned all night, and aside from Mu Feng himself, no one had been more worried than Li Lizheng, who had been anxiously waiting in the hotel lobby. Since the Royal Enforcement Squad had discovered that the two princes had been assassinated, inspections throughout the streets had become extremely strict.

Only the escape route Xu Tianran had reserved for them remained open. Li Lizheng had no way to secretly go out and search for Mu Feng, especially after the Evil Soul Masters who had returned with Xiang Ling claimed to have seen two Angel Martial Souls last night. That had already sent Li Lizheng's anxiety soaring, and he feared that something might have happened to Mu Feng.

If anything had truly happened to Mu Feng, Li Lizheng felt that he could already see the end of his own life. Every second from last night until he saw Mu Feng just now had been pure torment.

Fortunately, Mu Feng had appeared in the end, though he was dressed in ragged black cloth and looked thoroughly disheveled.

At that moment, Li Lizheng had no desire to remain there any