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Wei Lu's husband, Pan Chengwu, tossed and turned, utterly unable to sleep. It felt as though thousands of needles were stabbing his body.

As an expert at the peak of the heavenly abyss realm, this was the first time he had ever felt so stifled and miserable.

If his wife did not return tonight, then everything that could happen would probably have happened.

Had he known nothing, he would not have felt quite so awful. But he had personally watched her leave-how could he possibly feel happy about it?

In fact, Pan Chengwu had been hoping all this time that Wei Lu would return looking dejected and say the emperor had not chosen her.

Then Pan Chengwu could comfort her properly.

With things having come to this, Pan Chengwu found the room unbearably suffocating and decided to go out for some air.

But just as he reached the pond, he saw Second Young Master Wei, Wei Yu, who was likewise unable to sleep.

Wei Yu was a core member of the Wei Family, and naturally hoped the Regicide Plan would succeed.

Precisely for that reason, he had to lead by example and offer up those closest to him. Once the others saw that even he had made that sacrifice, they could hardly object.

There really was no other way. This was all he could do.

He feared the plan would fail, yet success would make him miserable too.

Normally, Wei Yu would greet Pan Chengwu whenever they met, and Pan Chengwu thought highly of this rising talent of the Wei Family.

This time, however, neither spoke. They stood stiffly beside the pond, unsure whether they were looking at the moon in the water or the moon in the sky.

Besides the two of them, two other men came over, both