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Chapter 51

Chapter 51

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The old woman was pleasantly surprised to see Deng Youning show up at her door in person. When her eyes flickered toward Li Tianzhuo, she couldn't help but linger on him, and her expression immediately shifted to one of shock and bewilderment, as if she were looking at someone she hadn't seen in many long years. Deng Youning offered a disdainful smile. Clearly, Lord Li was handsome enough to capture even a septuagenarian’s favor. Li Tianzhuo, naturally, noticed the strange look in the old woman’s eyes. "We agree to rescue your son first," he said. "But to ensure you don't play any tricks, you must take our poison." He gestured for Deng Youning to produce it. Li Tianzhuo was accustomed to being the one doing the threatening, and with Deng Youning by his side, he felt compelled to eliminate all potential risks in advance.

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