He Danggui was dumbstruck. When she looked through her tears at the malicious smile on Ming Ri’s face, she was confused that Ming Ri hated her. Why? When did she offend him?

Both of them had worked for Lord Ning’s Wuying Tower, with a tacit understanding for years. When she just began to get involved in things like intelligence trading and assassinations, she tried hard to play the role of “eager beaver” and always took the lead at everything for fear that she couldn’t ...