Chapter 59

However, his attire and background matched quite well. While he could not be considered part of the top-tier families and conglomerates in Qingyang City, his family ran the city's most popular logistics company at present, placing him firmly in the category of nouveau riche.

A flash of awkwardness crossed Song Muyuan's face, but after all, the other person had a point. Nowadays, everyone looked out for themselves, so who had the spare energy to care about others?

"Don't cry if you lose!" he huffed, throwing punches and kicks with both hands in a flurry of aggressive moves, each strike tighter and more forceful than the last, whistling through the air with raw power.

"Song Muyuan!" Xu Haishui finally recognized the person before him who had stirred such murderous intent, having failed to notice him just moments earlier.

To avoid accidentally injuring their own people, apart from the leaders Zhang Zhao and Guo Rong, the followers—Donna, Li Zhihui, and Park Anna—each clutched the hem of the person's garment in front of them with one hand.

Chen Hongzi explained it this way: Visually, the number 8 consists of two stacked rings. If rotated ninety degrees clockwise, it becomes the mathematical symbol for "infinity."

Following Lin Chen's mental assault, this staff member's psychological defenses were nearly dismantled. His soul resembled a safe filled with cash but left without a combination lock, completely exposed before Lin Chen. If Lin Chen wished, he could extract the wealth from this safe at any moment.

Having engaged in a fierce battle with the giant serpent grand spirit beast less than three days ago, all of them were still tainted by the thick, lingering aura of the beast.

Chen Bo shook his head twice to dispel the lingering doubts in his heart, and simultaneously took a step toward that coffin.

"It is no matter. It is already an honor that this official has caught the esteemed Elder Chen's eye. How could I possibly trouble Elder Chen to come out to greet me? After all, Elder Chen's physical well-being is of the utmost importance," Xu Muchuan replied with a light smile.

"Elder Ling's insight is piercing, and it appears that Elder Ling has sustained some injuries. Here are a few Vitality-Nourishing Pills, and I hope Elder Ling will accept them." Seeing Ling Fengyun speak up on his behalf, Zhang Yu was deeply grateful. After a moment of thought, he pulled out a bottle of medicinal pills and pressed them into Ling Fengyun's hand.

"A water mark?" Zhang Yu took the jade pendant and found it particularly strange, as if it were part of some intricate mechanism, because the patterns on it were incomplete, looking as though they had been forcibly snapped off.

The skeletal horse halted its bony hooves, finally giving Luo Ye the leisure to look at the surrounding scenery. Previously, the mountain paths had been steep and treacherous, and lacking skilled horsemanship, he had not dared to look around.

Hidden beneath her still lively and cheerful exterior was a tide of overwhelming irritability. Toward such a state of hers, Zhuang Lijun felt both heartache and relief. At least in her heart, he was special—someone she could trust unconditionally and with her entire being, which was why she vented all her negative emotions upon him.

Roger Mason was signed by the Bobcats midway through the season and didn't get many opportunities, but Qiao Hai still affirmed Roger Mason's abilities, and renewing his contract for another year was entirely unproblematic.

Victor seemed to have been touched at his most sensitive and unbearable nerve, flying into a towering rage.

As a result, caught red-handed by his mother who gave him a thorough scolding, Shi Ziheng finally wiped away his tears and understood that juniors were not allowed to reach for food before the elders took their seats at the table.

A slight stir moved through his heart, and the dual forces of Yin and Yang instantly flooded his entire body, thickening significantly. If he encountered a large number of ghosts again, he would have nothing to fear; with the protection of the Yin and Yang energies, he could freely come and go as he pleased.

Someone must have pressed pressure points on his body, forcing him to confess to the crime of colluding with Yelü Hu. The Emperor should understand his loyalty; for so many years, he had served Greater Yue to the utmost of his strength—though it could not be said he died in the saddle, the Emperor could not allow Lady Chang to slander him so wantonly.

Handing the bag to Yan Muran, he watched as she took it with a pleasant surprise, looking at Liang Yuncheng with a face full of gratitude.

The midwife, who had been struck dumb with astonishment by Xue Dingshan's sudden intrusion, finally came to her senses and hurriedly swarmed forward to check on the situation.

"Go ahead, first secure a scholar, and then engage a wet nurse. Just say that I am feeling somewhat unwell and wish to see the wet nurse." Only by doing this could Kou Le'er protect the child in her womb.

On the road close to quitting time, everyone hurried home with anxious expressions on their faces. Only she wandered aimlessly down the main road, like a hollow doll whose soul had been sucked away.

"Brother Che, my head aches and spins, and I keep vomiting. My limbs are weak... I don't want to talk, I want to rest for a while." Zi Ruoqing truly had no desire to speak at this moment, so she simply turned her head away and closed her eyes to rest.

Guan Yexi was indeed not simple. At such a critical juncture, he pushed off with the tip of his foot with all his might, retreating swiftly. The treasured sword in his hand slashed fiercely toward Baili Fenghua's direction, and a majestic wave of white battle qi surged forward like a roaring torrent. After obliterating countless steel needle-like projectiles of battle qi, it continued on to assault Baili Fenghua.

"Whose life do you wish to save?" By asking this question, it was blatantly obvious that he definitely possessed Dragon Whisker Grass in his possession.

Until this very moment, a thick geyser of blood finally erupted from the severed neck of the swordsman... Many people failed to dodge in time, and in an instant, they were drenched head-to-toe in blood.

No one paid her any mind, nor did anyone care about her severed hand. She was now devoid of strength, yet she knew that she could not die—she must never die.

"Seeing that she does not bear too much weariness, I imagine she is not overly exhausted. Please set your mind at ease, Mother," Xue Dingshan said.

A commotion stirred outside again. The children were startled, but upon recognizing familiar figures, they let out breaths of relief and hurriedly crowded around to ask after their well-being.

His troubles were far from over; if superhumans were regarded as wealth, those underage children were stocks with immense appreciation potential, and no one would let them go.

Tony did not argue; he simply holstered his gun, took a step back, and yielded the stairway leading to the fourth floor.

Having spoken with such soaring ambition just days ago, only to find himself unable to even draw a full breath in front of Wang Xiao now, anyone in his position would harbor smoldering fury, even if they could not voice it.

Jarvis no longer retained his previous composure; he was entirely like a headless fly seeking desperate medical advice for a grave illness.

If you predict an economic crisis, you are destined to make a fortune. Because under a crisis, the stock market will crash, the housing market will plunge, people's consumption levels will drop, and bulk commodities like grain will soar in price. These are all areas where one can turn a profit.

Lady Lu was being considerate of You Shi, which was why she arranged her task for last. Knowing that You Shi's state of mind was complex at the moment and she could not handle major matters, Lady Lu decisively made the arrangements herself.

He could not give Tang Anran a complete family or a happy childhood, and now he could not even offer Tang Anran a bright future.