Without exposing the other party, Xu Huo accepted all his implications without questions. Until the conclusion, he rose to see the scholar off.
After closing the door this time, no one knocked again. Xu Huo sat alone on the balcony for a while before someone quietly emerged from a room in the manor, heading towards the nearby Rose Studio.
The botanist first searched the garden for a while, and upon finding nothing, entered the conservatory, only to be flung out moments later. From the shadow of the conservatory emerged a formidable figure; Mrs. Ti Hui, who seemed hunched during the day, now stood tall, towering at an unexpected two meters. Looking down at the botanist kneeling nearby, she fired her gun continuously—its specially-modified mechanism allowed for high lethality without excessive noise, filling the garden with the sound of flowers collapsing everywhere.
