One cup of tea earlier.
Having finally finished reading the information System Bro had pulled up, Jiang Yingcheng looked utterly amazed.
[Wow-]
Everyone present instantly made even their breathing featherlight, afraid of missing some vital clue that could help them rescue the little girl.
Yet the very first thing Jiang Yingcheng's inner voice revealed rooted them all to the spot-
[To make sure all nine degrees of his kinship get wiped out, Uncle Zhong actually came up with the once-and-for-all solution of pretending to assassinate Imperial Father!]
"???"
What?!
What had the little girl said his goal was?!
Did his nine degrees of kinship know about this?!
Jiang Tinghuai and the others stared blankly.
Never mind tiny little children like Jiang Xingran and Jiang Qiuyu-even Jiang Tinghuai had never heard of anything so utterly unbelievable in all his years!
[His father died a horrible death, and his only elder sister was bullied by their uncles until she hanged herself. When Uncle came home after finishing his training, he found that all his Blood Relatives had died with grievances unavenged, and the clan's collateral branches had swallowed up every last bit of his vast inheritance. Hiss-]
[What a poor Uncle!]
[Oh dear, Uncle's relatives really couldn't see past their own noses. Uncle is a martial arts prodigy personally acknowledged by a Grandmaster! If they'd just waited patiently for him to come home and inherit the estate, he could have led the family to entirely new heights. But now...]
[Heeheehee, now such a big, amazing Uncle can only fall into Chengcheng's lucky little hands!]
Seeing that the others seemed to have abandoned the idea of snatching the girl back, Zhong Chengwang shrugged and rested his full weight against the tree trunk behind him atop the brick wall. He looked relaxed and carefree,