Xi Luo came and went in a hurry, leaving in less than twenty minutes.
Li Qiao stood at the living room window watching her departing figure as her thoughts gradually cleared, like clouds dispersing.
Although the Xiao brothers were at odds with one another, their stance was remarkably united when facing outsiders.
Ye Jing was well-acquainted with Xiao Yeyan, so if she had dealt with cannabinoids in the black market, it was highly likely that she would have informed Xiao Yeyan about her source.
Or perhaps, she was purchasing them on behalf of Xiao Yeyan.
These speculations weren't groundless. Li Qiao narrowed her eyes, grabbed the cell phone from the windowsill, and without hesitation, composed a provocative message.
...
Meanwhile, on the outskirts of Charlman City, at George's Courtyard.
As night fell, the ancient courtyard castle was enveloped by a thin veil of light from the ground lanterns.