Chen Tianyuan was in an exceptionally good mood after leaving the detention center.
He had never expected Ai Qian to actually produce twenty thousand Gold Soul Coins in one go. The man must have swindled quite a few people.
Just then, Chen Tianyuan spotted a figure hurrying toward him from the far end of the street.
It was Wang Yan and the others.
Seeing Chen Tianyuan and Zhang Lexuan, Wang Yan froze. "Weren't you two detained? How did you get out?"
Chen Tianyuan looked a little embarrassed. "We were detained, but then they let us out."
Wang Yan breathed a sigh of relief. "Good. Otherwise, the upcoming matches would have been a problem."
Only then did Wang Yan turn to Zhang Lexuan beside him. To his shock, she was actually holding Chen Tianyuan's hand.
"You two are..."
Zhang Lexuan gave two light coughs, looking a little shy. "Mr. Wang, just keep it to yourself for now. Don't tell anyone yet."
The corner of Wang Yan's mouth twitched. "O-kay."
Back in the hotel's conference room, Wang Yan poured each of them a glass of water.
"You'd better explain why the Public Security Team arrested you."
Chen Tianyuan sighed. "It's a long story..."
After hearing Chen Tianyuan's account, Wang Yan slammed his hand on the table and said angrily, "A crooked merchant like that would kill for money!"
Chen Tianyuan nodded. "What a shame. If I'd known that fellow was so rich, I would have asked for more."
Wang Yan glanced at the clock on the wall. "All right, it's getting late. Tianyuan, go back and get some rest. Lexuan, stay a moment. I have something to tell you."
Once Chen Tianyuan had left, Wang Yan looked at Zhang Lexuan with a very serious expression.
"Lexuan, I respect your relationship,