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Chapter 250

Chapter 250

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At the third quarter of the Xu hour (7:45 PM), the lanterns at the Lu Mansion training ground cast long, wavering shadows. Jiang Wan held the floor plan of Taiye Pavilion, her fingertips circling the "Ceremony Hall," "Dressing Room," and "Storehouse." "The assassins could infiltrate from three directions: the glazed tiles on the roof, the kitchen vents, or the hidden compartments in the guest seating area." Ren Yao munched on a candied fruit, using her soft whip to point at the "courtyard" on the map. "The Prince Zhenbei's Estate heavy cavalry can set an ambush in the courtyard. As soon as the assassins lift the tiles, we’ll trap them with fishing nets!" "That won't do," Lu Jingyuan shook his head. "The glazed tiles are fragile; it would make too much noise. Mr. Zhou, what is your take?"

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