Xia Meng had changed into a new outfit, her tight leather attire highlighting her newfound maturity. Behind her stood a phalanx of men in black, all with blades hanging at their waists; they stared coldly at the crowd, hands resting on their hilts.
The scene sent a tremor of shock through many of the onlookers.
"Judging by their attire, those must be the Xia Family’s shadow guards!" A-Zhe whispered from his hiding spot, his expression grave.
Chapter 172