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When Zhongsun Mou took the mirror and turned it over again and again for inspection, some of the fluid got onto his hands, marking him as the snail toad’s target.
Of course, He Lingchuan had been marked too, but the moment he left the tower, he had hurriedly washed both his hands and the mirror clean, then rowed off in a boat as fast as he could.
So really, washing your hands diligently afterward was very important.
As a second layer of insurance, He Lingchuan had already made contact with Mai Xuewen the day before.
In front of Mai Xuewen’s puppet, he had taken out the snail toad egg, and both parties had been able to confirm one thing each. He Lingchuan confirmed that Mai Xuewen and the snail toad were still in Baishajue, and Mai Xuewen confirmed that He Lingchuan knew perfectly well what would happen if the snail toad egg was crushed, as he had clearly already interrogated Wan Song.
That meant that as long as the snail toad showed any unusual activity this morning, Mai Xuewen would most likely be able to guess who had summoned it.
Under his deliberate control, the snail toad would not eat the wrong person.
It could be said that after the two sides met last night, Zhongsun Mou’s fate had essentially already been sealed.
He Lingchuan was more than willing to trade that man’s life for the initiative in this case. After staying by He Chunhua’s side for so long, he had long since understood one...
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