My Family Wielded Blades for Generations—Now I Wield a Pen!
Chapter 495

How Would I Know!

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"What, is there something wrong with this letter?"

Beside him, the Elder Princess could not help asking curiously when she saw Jiang Xiaobai's reaction.

"Yes, a little!"

As Jiang Xiaobai sat back down, he looked at the puzzled Elder Princess and said, "The letter tells me I must open the Hidden Edge Sect's Mysterious Dragon Gate!"

"And then... take an iron box from inside!"

"Open the Mysterious Dragon Gate and take an iron box?!"

The Elder Princess immediately took the letter. After reading it, a gleam flashed in her eyes. "This letter... really is strange!"

"Why would someone from First Rank Hall give you this?"

"First Rank Hall?"

Jiang Xiaobai laughed at that. "Do you think He Chang Geng has so much time on his hands that he'd send a letter just to remind me of this?"

"Oh?"

The Elder Princess looked up at Jiang Xiaobai and asked, "Who do you think it was, then?"

"Heh, my guess..."

Jiang Xiaobai smiled faintly and said, "This letter came from either my eldest brother or my second brother!"

"Not necessarily!"

The Elder Princess's hands noticeably paused on Jiang Xiaobai's shoulders, but soon resumed as normal. "I think, since that man was a disciple of First Rank Hall, someone from First Rank Hall must be reminding you!"

"Are you... covering for him?"

Jiang Xiaobai smiled.

Indeed, if He Chang Geng really had a message for him, he could simply have his disciple deliver it verbally. There was no need to go to the trouble of sending a letter.

Besides, there was clearly something off about the Elder Princess's behavior.

"No!"

The Elder Princess shook her head. "It's just a letter. What's there to cover up?"

Despite her words, the uncertainty flickering in her eyes became even more obvious.

"Helian Zhaoyue said they didn't

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