He thought his stratagem was flawless, that Third Young Master Jun had no power to resist or didn't dare to resist. But he hadn't expected that this man had already secretly notified his subordinates back home to come and rescue Ye Lu, and he was clueless about how, or even when, the notification had happened.
All night he had his time dragged out by him, played like a fool, while believing he held the winning ticket.
Gu Yan was so frustrated he felt like he could die, angry yet helpless.
In the end, he was not just one level below Third Young Master Jun in terms of strategy and tactics!
He could only watch powerlessly as Feiyu Ilid led a forceful invasion, watch as Ye Lu was taken away, and once again fell into the palms of Third Young Master Jun, with his temples throbbing fiercely.
He stood on the staircase after the chaos, his eyes casting a twisted shadow, and snickered coldly.