Jiang Yingcheng's gaze froze for a moment. Then she glanced somewhat guiltily at her Brother Zhili before turning back-
[Huh?!]
She had barely glanced at the information System Bro had found before she drew a sharp breath.
[I-it was actually Uncle Lu?!]
She immediately grew nervous. [Could the Embroidered Uniform Guard have found something out?!]
Although such a thing would be an extraordinary coincidence, it was not impossible-
What if a Secret Agent the Embroidered Uniform Guard had stationed in Beiming for years happened to witness the entire process of Auntie Suxin having her "home stolen," and happened to have some recollection of that face...
Jiang Yingcheng scrambled through the relevant information. After confirming that the Embroidered Uniform Guard had not uncovered this secret through such a coincidence, she let out a long sigh of relief.
[Phew-]
[Thank goodness, thank goodness-Uncle Lu must have just had itchy fingers and wanted to tug Brother Zhili's cowlick!]
Without time to argue that he had no "cowlick" of the sort the little one described in her thoughts, Guan Zhili only wanted desperately to know exactly when she had learned his identity.
Meanwhile, on the roof above Guan Zhili's room, Lu Yao, the young Commander of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, sat beside Liaochen on the overlapping roof tiles. One glared furiously at the bald man opposite him, while the other let his eyes wander toward the stars filling the sky overhead.
It had all happened so suddenly that, after discovering Guan Zhili knew his true identity, Liaochen had only had time to grab a colleague at random. After a brief exchange of glances, the two had drawn upon their tacit understanding in certain matters and silently settled on this plan.
But...
Lu Yao secretly ground his teeth.
Since when had he been the sort