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Chapter 116

Chapter 116

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When Xiu Mumo heard the voice, she realized instantly who it was, her eyes flashing with shock. Uncle He—she hadn't really paid attention to his full name—was a former guard for her father. He had retired a long time ago, but because he had no children of his own, he had stayed by her father’s side all these years. By now, he was practically a butler, a position maintained mostly out of her father’s kindness, especially since Uncle He had once taken a bullet for him. "It’s been a while, Miss," Uncle He said, looking into the rearview mirror with a smile and a nod. "The Elder sent me to pick you and the others up. And of course, there’s the Chief’s young son to consider as well."

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