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At the Meng Family estate.
Meng Chuan sprang to his feet. “What?! In less than a day, over twenty members of the Yang family were assassinated?!”
Opposite him, an elder nodded. “Yes. According to the news, exactly twenty-seven. A few of them were even the Yang family head’s cousins.”
Meng Chuan shook his head repeatedly. “That is outrageous! What audacity?!”
Of course, not a trace of sympathy or anger could be seen in his eyes. On the contrary, there was a hint of secretly enjoying it. Although the two families were allied by marriage, the underhanded dealings between them were no less frequent.
For a moment, he was in excellent spirits. “Go prepare a generous gift. I shall personally go and offer my sincere condolences to Brother Yang—”
Just then, an elder rushed in frantically, full of shock and alarm. “F-Family Head, something big has happened!”
Meng Chuan became displeased. “What is it?! Haven’t I told you all before? Remain composed in the face of events. The sky isn’t going to fall!”
"The second young master is dead!”
Meng Chuan was stunned. “What? Say that again?”
The elder swallowed hard. “Just now, a clansman reported that not far outside the family estate, the bodies of the second young master and Meng Jie were discovered. Furthermore, twelve other clansmen were also dead!”
Meng Chuan sat...
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