Volume One, Chapter 74: Commander Han Has Arrived, and So Has Han Qiong
“Take a look, do you see any dishes you like?”
She glanced over and nodded, “I’m not picky.”
With her answer, he crouched down and bent to pick the vegetables. Jiang Yingli stepped into the soft earth, walking toward him.
“You cook?” she asked.
The man took the basin from her hands.
Adding his own modest fortune and the reward Ye Mu gave him yesterday, Manager Zhang’s net worth was about to soar to one billion. Manager Zhang felt as if it were all a bit unreal, yet it was truly happening.
Sometimes, unable to sleep at night, he would run to the ancient well and use all his strength. Sometimes, seeing the heavy crank move just a little, he’d get excited, but the breath he’d been holding would escape, and he’d drop back down again.
“You don’t understand, when experts clash, it’s all about the critical moment.” Even as he spoke, Ah Hua couldn’t help but yawn.
“Don’t give me that. You saw her go with Lin Qianxun, and now you regret it? If you’d known, why did you act that way back then?” Bai Mudan shot Chu Xiu a look, wearing an expression that said, “I knew it all along.”
It seemed he was the only one who had acted normally when he first met the two brothers, though the abnormal thoughts were simply kept inside.
Fang Jue sneaked off again to the Four Symbols Peak’s smithing chamber, studying the final phase of weapon refinement—spirit infusion and artifact souls.
Suddenly, a sensation crept along his neck—a breath of decay, cold and gloomy, yet with a strange, contradictory warmth.
Wu Lanlan, having been turned away, went back home. Manager Zhao scolded her, then decided to apologize to Ye Mu in person.
Behind the elder, several youths or teenagers appeared in succession, all looking dignified and imposing.
I kept vigil at my mother’s grave for three days and nights, but my father never came. Rising to leave, I shed a single tear. For the woman on the tombstone—Mother, you gave your life, and still he never even looked at you. There’s no need to wait anymore; he will not return.
“We’ll leave the return of the confidential documents to your channels. We don’t want to create unnecessary friction with the Brazilian government,” Lin Xiaolei said.
Following the footprints step by step, when the traces blurred, I looked up and realized the surroundings had grown dark, shrouded in thick fog, with visibility reduced to barely a meter. I had to bend low to see the marks on the ground. Even so, the footprints suddenly vanished after several dozen meters.
But now, facing Li Siming’s current predicament, I felt a nameless sympathy and guilt that lingered in my heart.
But have you considered whose cultivation technique Li Qiang is practicing? The old monk’s! A sage’s technique—would he not leave safeguards? With the old monk’s abilities, could he fail to foresee the difficulties Li Qiang would face?
He often boasted that his strength rivaled that of a demon hunter, but today he finally realized just how vast the gap was between himself and a true demon hunter.
Ninety percent of the items were made of wood, plastic, and glass, with a fair number of cloisonné pieces, exquisitely crafted and steeped in an Eastern aesthetic. The other types of bracelets were few, and even when present, their quality was lacking. The scant dozen or so jade and emerald bangles were mixed in with the glass pieces.
Powerful strength, agile footwork, and masterful inside techniques made Boles a fearsome force in the paint. During the Celtics’ era of the Big Three, he posted an astonishing average of 20 points and 12 rebounds per game.
“Believe me, in any game, the number of solo players far exceeds those in guilds,” Qian Cheng spoke earnestly, dispelling the team’s final doubts.
I surveyed the terrain here and found no obvious way forward. The mystery piqued my curiosity.
Gently holding Lorraine, Yan Ye descended to the ground. He stretched his slightly numb body, and the tightly wound nerves in his mind finally began to relax.