Chapter 269:
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The night was getting deeper and deeper.
The Hai family’s mansion in the Imperial Capital.
Hai Siyuan still couldn’t sleep tonight. He looked out the window at the dark night, his thoughts all jumbled up.
Just as he tossed and turned, he heard noises starting to emerge in the night.
Being the mansion of the Hai family, who held the position of 2nd rank Minister of Rites, its location naturally was close to the inner city near the imperial palace.
At this moment, the night was already very dark, but he could hear loud noises coming from the direction of the imperial city, indicating that there was a disturbance inside the palace.
Hai Siyuan was already paying attention to the commotion at the imperial city. Now, he stood up and went into the courtyard, concentrating carefully to listen.
"Assassin…"