"Find another hiding place? Why? Have you discovered something?" Jiang Zhizhou asked.
Yang Qing said, "No, but Yin Xian's words and actions don't quite fit someone who has spent years steeped in a gambling house, where all three teachings and nine walks of life mingle."
Jiang Zhizhou frowned as well. "You think he's deceiving us?"
"I wouldn't call it deception. At least ninety percent of what he said should be true. But in that remaining ten percent, he has another aim."
Yang Qing continued, "Since he knows where the Four-Square Land is, we can wait and see. But we must keep our guard up around him."
At his words, Jiang Zhizhou, Bu Er, and the others fell silent.
Their situation was hardly one of enemies closing in on every side, yet Mo Yi's men might discover their whereabouts at any moment. If Yin Xian truly harbored other intentions, he could turn against them at any time as well.
Beside them, Fen Liyou said, "Since we cannot remain in Urn City for long, let us go to Creek Bridge."
Creek Bridge? Yang Qing and Jiang Zhizhou had no idea where it was, but Ouyang Lin smiled. "Creek Bridge would indeed be a fine place to go. But are you truly willing to offer it, Chief Fen?"
Ouyang Lin's words only deepened Yang Qing and Jiang Zhizhou's puzzlement. Could there be some hidden story behind Creek Bridge?
Ouyang Lin grinned mischievously at Fen Liyou, while a suspicious flush spread across Fen Liyou's weather-beaten face, making Yang Qing and the others all the more curious.
"Actually, Creek Bridge is merely a separate residence I built years ago. It was originally built... built for a woman."
Fen Liyou paused for a long while before finishing. "But she and I were never destined to be