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Chapter 277

Chapter 277

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It was not until a month later that the various troops were fully deployed, and Marshal Tianpeng finally breathed a sigh of relief. Finding himself with nothing on his hands, he gave it some thought and decided to visit the Yang Family residence. At the Yang Family residence, everyone was present except for Nezha and Cunxin. Yang Jian stepped forward to welcome Marshal Tianpeng, and the two shared a warm reunion. It turned out that Nezha had gone to inspect the situation with Ruoshui, while Cunxin had fallen out with Yang Jian and stormed off in a huff. Tianpeng asked with concern about the results of Nezha and the others' investigation, and upon learning that there was still not the slightest gain, the two men could only sigh and shake their heads in dismay. Yang Jian invited Tianpeng inside to meet everyone. Being someone not given to deep worries or melancholy, Tianpeng was soon chatting cheerfully with Real Person Yuding, Yang Chan, and the others. As evening approached, Nezha burst through the door, loudly calling out for Yang Jian. Hearing that something was amiss in his voice, everyone rushed out to meet him. With a bitter, wrinkled frown, Nezha hesitated before breaking the news that Cunxin was dead. Everyone was struck dumb with shock. Yang Jian's face turned as cold and hard as iron, and he demanded details in rapid succession. Nezha, however, knew nothing of the particulars; he only said her body had been found by the seashore, leading everyone to suspect she had…

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