Chuxuan was unaware of Huaye's movements at that moment, but he was not entirely unprepared.
Prompted by Chuxuan, Liangbing and Hexi had followed his arrangements, organizing the forces of the Carter Family and the Kesis Family and integrating their strengths to respond to any sudden emergencies at a moment's notice.
Meanwhile, back at the royal palace, Huaye slowly drew the treasured sword from his waist and reached toward Huaque, who lay helpless on the bed, unable to offer any resistance.
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