"Perhaps... it's a way of hiding one's true abilities?"
"Well, it's not impossible."
"Let's beat him up first and see if he reveals his true strength."
"Mo Zhong's master is Elder Yun. If the fight gets too intense, it might be difficult to explain when Elder Yun returns."
"Just don't kill him. Once we're sure he's not involved, we can treat him with the best elixirs."
"That makes sense."
If Mo Chong heard the conversation between these two guards, he would probably burst into tears.
He thought these people would just throw him in the dungeon and wouldn't use any criminal law.
But to his surprise... he was beaten up ten times in just one hour inside.
Mo Zhong: ...
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A black figure swiftly swept over the Ghost King's Mansion, landing on the roof of one of the courtyards. With a flash, it flipped through the window.
I closed the window and everything was back to normal.
She quickly changed her clothes.
Just then, a crisp knock came from outside the door.
"Jun Qing, have you rested yet?"
Outside the courtyard gate.
The attendant carried a lantern.
Jun Feiran then stood in front of the courtyard gate.
For quite a while.
Liuyue walked out of the house, yawning.
He rubbed his sleepy eyes. "Your Highness, it's so late, aren't you asleep yet?"
"If you can't sleep at night, do you know how to play chess? Would you like to play a few games with me?"
Jun Feiran spoke with a smile.
Liu Yue's lips twitched, and she silently looked up at the sky.
Although the sky was overcast and the moonlight was obscured, it was still very late.
Seeing Jun Feiran's serious expression, Liu Yue couldn't bring herself to refuse him outright.
Since she reached the Xuan Emperor realm, she has been sleeping much less.
Whether she sleeps or not isn't that important to her.
"Okay, I'll go change my clothes." Liu Yue nodded slightly, turned around and went into the house.
She changed into a red dress; the flamboyant red stood out vividly and dazzlingly against the dark night sky.
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