Murong Ze didn't want to understand; he even stood up a bit angrily and looked at Murong Jie.
"Are you coming or not? If you're not, I'm leaving. I can't stay here another quarter of an hour."
Murong Jie anxiously ran over and grabbed Murong Ze's arm; Murong Ze simply knocked her out, tossed her into the secret passage, and dragged her away, never once sparing Consort Hua a glance the whole time.
How could Bai Mei'er not know what her son was angry about?
But so what if he was angry? She'd already set things in motion, the Bai Family had also set things in motion, even the deposit had been paid; all they needed to do now was sit back and wait for the result.
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On the other side, according to the portrait Murong Xue had given him, Murong Han ordered his subordinates to use sect methods to track down the killers who'd tried to assassinate Dong Yao and her back then.
