So the Best Thing to Do Was Leave

But no matter how afraid he was, Feitan still went. He had to wait for an answer—one that would affect the rest of his life.

The moment he saw Luo Ye, Feitan lost his nerve. Suddenly unable to open his mouth, he could only desperately search for another topic and make small talk.

"By the way, Yezi, you had Xiao Ai notify them directly this time. You're not hiding her anymore?"

It was a topic he had wanted to bring up, but he was genuinely curious too. Hadn't Luo Ye wanted to hide Xiao Ai's existence from Chrollo before? Why had he let Xiao Ai stop hiding today?

Luo Ye glanced outside. "Before was before, and now is now. Chrollo rejected Owen's proposal this time and offended the Elder Council. He's in the same boat as us now, so there's no need to hide it anymore."

In any case, he didn't intend to take Xiao Ai with him, so it didn't matter if others saw her. No, rather, he had sent Xiao Ai out to notify them precisely so that others would learn of her existence.

Besides Xiao Ai being able to control the house and play the videos, he also wanted Chrollo and Illumi to see Xiao Ai and understand who was really controlling this house.

Besides, Feitan and Chrollo were the ones on the same team. He was merely an outsider passing through and couldn't interfere too much.

The matter of Xiao Ai could count as his pledge of allegiance. He no longer wanted to be caught between the two of them, fought over and passed around like an object.

Chrollo had taken an interest in him because of this house, so he would let Chrollo see its real owner. Whatever tricks he had, he could use them