Chapter 2336: Secrets of Spatial Distortion
“Leave the palace?” The Monster Lord frowned.
Zu An explained, “If the lord stays in the palace, there just doesn’t seem to be any opportunity for me to help Salamay save Mojard. Even if they did save Mojard, Salamay and Mojard would definitely suspect that it was the lord deliberately letting them leave, and then they would suspect me too. But if the lord just didn’t happen to be in the palace when they saved Mojard, it would make much more sense.”
The Monster Lord grinned. “That’s right. You’ve thought things through quite thoroughly. Then when do you think I should leave?”
Zu An thought for a bit. “How about the evening two days from now?”
The Monster Lord nodded. “A good choice. That way, it won’t be too slow, nor will it be so fast that it draws Salamay’s suspicion. Then, let's go with the evening two days from now.”
“I wish to thank the lord for helping me succeed.” Zu An then asked to test the waters, “I wonder what the lord wants me to do after gaining Salamay’s trust?”
“I already said you were to help them save the Lord of Slaughter. As for what comes after, I will tell you when the time comes,” the Monster Lord said indifferently.
“Understood!” Zu An replied. He was getting even more confused now, but he couldn't show it.
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