Chapter 223: Do You Want to Know How Your Father Really Died?
Although Lu Yibei felt that there was a strange smell coming from Gu Niang, coupled with her disturbing aura, she didn’t know the crisis she had just avoided.
All he could see was Shui seemingly becoming nervous, dragging his godson away from the Night Division as quickly as possible.
As he left, he held onto her hand tightly, as if he were afraid that if he let go, she would fly away and disappear.
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He drove them from Peony Street to the edge of the city.
Bai Kai didn’t say a single word along the way, and it was eerily quiet inside the car. Yibei seemed to have noticed this and wisely closed her ever-speaking mouth.
Halfway through, the pendant around her neck shattered with a loud snap. Seeing this through the rearview mirror, he said nothing but stepped on the gas silently as he picked up speed.
More than ten minutes later, they were finally out of Huacheng, and the concrete jungles gradually became sparse. Bai Kai breathed a sigh of relief and parked his car on the side of the road.
Wiping the sweat from his palms on his trousers and the gloomy face he put on, he turned around to Yibei with a smile.