Xie Qi brushed the dust from his knees, the corner of his mouth curling upward as he let out a laugh that sounded more like a scoff. The sound echoed in the silent air, heavy with self-mockery and disdain.
Lubu, hearing the commotion, hurried over. His gaze fell upon Xie Qi, and a flicker of surprise crossed his eyes. He had not expected Xie Qi to be capable of snapping such a sturdy chain, which gave him a new perspective on Xie Qi’s strength.
However, Lubu did not panic. Instead, he signaled to the bodyguards behind him. Understanding his intent, they stepped forward quickly, prepared to force Xie Qi back to his room.
Chapter 136