He was certain the Second Prince and the others knew nothing about his forces. Otherwise, they would never have tortured him.
How had this witch found out?
Was this girl bluffing? Or could she peer into people's pasts?
At the latter possibility, Prince Ming could not help growing afraid.
"You're not human."
Song Yaoyao looked at Prince Ming with a beaming smile.
"You even figured that out? I'm indeed not human.
I'm a fairy from heaven."
Then Song Yaoyao burst out laughing.
Listening to her laughter, Prince Ming's heart sank to rock bottom.
It was over. Everything was over!
All those years of scheming had gone down the drain.
Prince Ming was of no further use, so Song Yaoyao and the Second Prince turned to leave.
Before leaving, the Second Prince made a throat-slitting gesture at the jailer.
Naturally, Song Yaoyao did not see it.
These princes of the Night Central Kingdom had all sorts of tricks up their sleeves. If anything unexpected happened, it would be troublesome.
The Second Prince had no desire to deal with a jailbreak.
He had already learned everything he needed to know from Princess Jiahe's inner thoughts, so there was no reason to keep Prince Ming alive.
The Second Prince had always been cautious and decisive!
Once they were out of the cell, Song Yaoyao said to the Second Prince,
"The places where people can be hidden are basically restaurants, brothels, and gambling houses. Search those places thoroughly."
The Second Prince nodded.
"I'll send people to investigate right away."
Two more days passed, and news came that the Heavenly Fortune Restaurant and the Spring Breeze Gambling House had been shut down.
Several days later, news arrived that the Minister of Justice and the others, along with their families, had been executed.
The dust had