Listening to the female guard, Nanfeng Jin wore a less-than-pleasant expression. Yet he knew that lingering here any longer would only breed resentment, making a temporary departure the wiser choice. Once Dongyan Shu's emotions cooled, it would not be too late for him to offer an explanation. Watching his retreating back, a flash of mockery crossed the female guard's eyes before she turned and headed back to the Dongyan family's courtyard.
Upon returning to his own courtyard, Nanfeng Jin received a message jade slip sent by Steward Tong, informing him that Fairy Jian had deliberately moved into an inn to avoid suspicion. The news made his temples throb with irritation, and when word of Fairy Jian being attacked followed closely behind, his brow furrowed even deeper.
"Why is it that all the people from the four great clans happened to gather at Qianyuan Port? That is a rare sight indeed."
Chapter 1815