When it came to gossiping and watching the drama unfold,
Yan Ci had always been astonishingly quick to act.
He hurriedly bade Ji Heng farewell.
Then he grabbed Yan Xianjue and headed outside.
Yan Xianjue was suddenly yanked along, leaving him completely bewildered.
He only had time to briefly instruct Uncle Lu, "Uncle Lu, remember to arrange for someone to keep watch here."
His words were full of distrust toward the Ji Household.
Ji Heng knew he was in the wrong and did not offer any comment.
The Ji Household's security captain standing behind him could only swallow his anger and keep quiet.
"Understood." Uncle Lu responded steadily.
But rather than staying where he was, he followed the Yan brothers as they left.
Uncle Lu had always been responsible for accompanying the young master.
Though he could not stay glued to the young master's side at someone else's banquet,
he at least could not let the young master leave his sight.
Besides, in his eyes, this household's security was practically full of holes.
He did not dare lower his guard.
He signaled with his eyes for the bodyguard assigned to Yan Ci to stay behind for the time being.
Then he took out his walkie-talkie and rearranged the Yan Household bodyguards' assignments.
Ji Heng had already grown numb to Yan Xianjue swaggering around his home with bodyguards in tow.
He did not care whether Yan Xianjue's behavior was inappropriate.
He only hoped the birthday banquet could proceed smoothly from here on out.
As long as no one crossed Yan Xianjue's bottom line,
he was actually quite good-tempered.
Of course, perhaps his tolerance threshold for Yan Ci, his biological second brother, was simply much higher.
Even as Yan Ci dragged him back, he did not get angry.
He only found