Chapter 74: The Grand Tide
"Modern toys are really so much fun!"
At the entrance to the amusement park.
Ye Wan'er held a candied hawthorn stick in her left hand and cotton candy in her right, her face full of satisfaction as she walked cheerfully beside Jiang Chen, tilting her head. "Jiang Chen, thank you for accompanying me to the amusement park today! I am truly delighted!"
It was as if she had discovered a whole new world!
...
But in the end, sects are merely an outward designation; essentially, they are guilds registered by the Lord God, only the development model differs. So their actions may well be a calculated gesture to curry favor and seek support.
Lian'er and the Regent's bond is no longer something that can be severed by human means. Everything she does is simply to add a touch of brilliance to their relationship; because of her presence, the affection between Lian'er and the Regent has become all the stronger and unshakable.
On the night You Xiao lost his kennel and rushed back to the Liberty Club, another figure was making their way through the darkness before dawn—he was Ji Ya.
Even after the proprietress left, my mind kept turning over the matter. But with Corpse Dog and the others living next door, I naturally couldn't say much. I could only carry this doubt with me as Corpse Dog and I prepared to enter the Underworld.
Madam Wen watched and grew even more contemptuous of Concubine Cui. A concubine is always a concubine, never presentable; whenever something happens, she assumes that seductive demeanor, like someone fresh out of a brothel. Unfortunately, the master isn't swayed by such tricks.
"It's not just height, it's far more than that. To be honest, I'm also an enthusiast of wax figures; before coming here, I did some research. From my experience, these wax figures are not something ordinary people could make. How should I put it? They're far too lifelike," Lei Jun said.
On the other side, in the reception hall, a middle-aged man dressed in a silvery Stardust Empire robe sat rigidly on a single sofa, staring straight at the door.
"Looks like I'll need to make another trip to Yulin when I have time. I must master the Gao family's Monkey Fist," I thought to myself.
The news had already said that many countries had brought gifts this time; over the years, the treasures lost overseas from Country Z have basically been brought back by these people, returned to their rightful owner.
Bo Che raised the coffee in front of him and took a shallow sip. The sweetness was overwhelming, yet it still couldn't mask the bitterness in his heart.
Lan Xianshu found it hard to imagine what that man would be like after drinking, but on the other end of the phone, things were indeed boisterous.
This remaining Prince Jin cared greatly, so he wanted to use this opportunity to make contact with that eunuch.
Gan Lu was overjoyed. Li Ziting seemed to have x-ray vision, as if he could see what cards others held. Whatever he instructed her to play, nobody else could match it.
The gloves were just as before; aside from the change in color, their flexibility hadn't altered one bit. It was as if the liquid metal that had just dripped and solidified on them didn't exist at all, presenting no resistance whatsoever.
"No! I want to reinstall the system, but I didn't bring the system disk! I just opened it to look at the contents! Seems like it's a leader, with lots of reports!" the bespectacled man shook his head.
His right hand gently swirled the blood-red wine in a glass, gazing at the island where the chill had yet to fade. His eyes brimmed with an imposing aura that no one dared meet.
When Ning Shi returned to the Hall of Purity, Emperor Jian Ning had finished his government affairs and was sitting in the inner hall, drinking tea.
Given the relationship between Xie Qianqian and Qin Tian, Qin Tian couldn't possibly injure Xie Qianqian when she came to apprehend someone. If another detective were sent, it would be easier for Qin Tian to escape.
"Bastard! Stop!" Li Mu never expected the other party to be so ruthless, acting before he could even reply.