Just moments ago, Yan Qingchen had suddenly sensed a vibration coming from within his storage ring.
Sweeping it with his Divine Sense, he discovered that the paired mother-and-child voice transmission talismans linking him to Senior Brother Shen had instantly exploded.
His heart jolted. Why had Senior Brother Shen not even activated the voice transmission talisman, only having enough time to crush it and trigger the simultaneous explosion of the child talisman on Yan Qingchen's side?
Did this mean the other party had encountered something so urgent that there had been no time to send a transmission?
But this was Wind-Listening City, and the place where they were staying was an inn established by the main family. Who could possibly sneak in here to commit murder?
Though Yan Qingchen was startled, he was cautious by nature. Even though he had made all sorts of preparations in an instant, he did not rashly charge outside.
Yan Qingchen's words also sent Liu Siyu plummeting from her cloud of bliss back into the mortal world. Disbelief flashed through her beautiful eyes.
She immediately rose. In that instant, every curve of her exquisite figure was revealed, her flawless jade-like body laid bare.
Yet that fleeting springtime sight vanished in an instant, as she had already dressed herself completely.
"Stay in the room. Activate every defense you have and remain vigilant. You may only come out when I tell you to!"
This time, Yan Qingchen used voice transmission. Then his figure abruptly blurred.
In the next moment, he vanished from the room. Even as he spoke to Liu Siyu, his Divine Sense had already silently swept outward...
After reaching the courtyard, Yan Qingchen did not materialize. He remained concealed.
The entire courtyard was deathly silent. Yan Qingchen had long since released his Divine Sense and found