As Lin Yu spoke, he took out a fan from his sleeve, opened it, fanned himself, and asked, "Oh, by the way! According to the agreement, we should be visiting the Xu family tomorrow, right?"
Feng Jiu nodded. "Yes, young marshal, but the Xu family father and son haven't returned yet. It seems they're deliberately avoiding you!"
Lin Yu sneered, "It's more than just hiding. If I'm not mistaken, he probably already knows about Liu Tong's matter. He's certain I'll make a move against the Martial Alliance, and he's trying to sit back and watch the tigers fight!"
Feng Jiu snorted, "That old fox is really cunning! Young Marshal, what should we do now?"
Lin Yu narrowed his eyes slightly. "What should we do? Do you think my drama is so easy to watch? He wants to hide away in peace and quiet, but it won't be that easy! So, isn't the Martial Alliance investigating the State Guest Hotel? Have Ma Jianguo spread the word that Xu Junwei was behind Li Dongsheng's affair!"
Feng Jiu's eyes lit up. "Young Marshal, are you trying to frame the Xu family?"
Lin Yu closed his fan and gave him a sharp rap on the head. "What frame-up? This is just dragging the Xu family down with you!"
"Yes, yes, yes! It was a slip of the tongue, a slip of the tongue!" Feng Jiu looked embarrassed, but then he remembered something and quickly asked, "Young Marshal, shall we go to the Xu family again tomorrow?"
Lin Yu did not answer immediately, but asked instead, "Who is left in the Xu family now?"
Feng Jiu paused for a moment and said, "After the father and son left, there's hardly anyone left in the Marquis's mansion. But I heard that Xu Chengyi has a beautiful young wife in her thirties who is kept locked in her boudoir all day long!"
"Locked up in her boudoir? What does that mean?" Lin Yu asked, puzzled.
Feng Jiu quickly replied, "I heard that his wife is mentally ill!"
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