Chapter 217 — Homeland

Xiao Bai stared blankly at that corner for a while, then a mocking smile surfaced at the corner of her mouth. "Today is truly coincidence upon coincidence. If I don't go join the fun, I'd be doing myself a disservice—and an even greater one to that old devil Shangguan. Heh heh, heh heh."

Amid that cold laughter, her figure suddenly vanished like a ghost from the private room above Shan Hai Yuan. A long while later, when the waiter came up to clear the table, he found only a silver ingot left on it, and six empty jugs—the other four had disappeared.

And out on the main street, Lu Xueling's figure had, at some unknown moment, vanished from the street as well.