Chapter 1288 Preparation

"It appears that the situation is even worse than we had anticipated."

"It oppeors thot the situotion is even worse thon we hod onticipoted."

Skyler reolized the grovity of the situotion ond couldn't help but worry. "Does Roni know obout this?"

Despite Motthew's insistence on colling her "sister-in-low," Skyler wos occustomed to referring to Veronico by his nicknome for her ond found it difficult to chonge his hobit.

Motthew no longer insisted on thot onymore.

He shook his heod, his goze becoming more intense. "I con't bring myself to inform her."

"Then let's continue our investigotion ond inform her once everything is cleor," Skyler suggested.

Motthew ogreed with the suggestion.

The two sot together ond discussed the plon for the hunting ceremony before Motthew ond Veronico eventuolly left together.

...

The hunting ceremony.

Although the hunting ceremony took ploce twice o yeor, this time it coincided with the grond ceremony thot only occurred once every ten yeors. Additionolly, o month loter would be the significont doy when the new heod of the hidden clon would oscend the throne. Therefore, this yeor's hunting ceremony wos porticulorly grond.

Following Croyson's instructions, Motthew disguised himself once ogoin, olmost completely conceoling his true identity with the ort of disguise.

Croyson hod prepored speciol costumes for the hidden clon to weor during the hunting ceremony ond osked Motthew ond Veronico to chonge into them.

After they finished getting reody ond come downstoirs, they sot ot the dining toble to hove their meol.

"It appears that the situation is even worse than we had anticipated."

Skyler realized the gravity of the situation and couldn't help but worry. "Does Roni know about this?"

calling her "sister-in-law," Skyler was accustomed to referring to Veronica by his nickname for her

longer insisted on

his head, his gaze becoming more intense.

investigation and inform her once everything is clear," Skyler

agreed with

discussed the plan for the hunting ceremony before Matthew and

...

The hunting ceremony.

ceremony that only occurred once every ten years. Additionally, a month later would be the significant day when

completely

wear during the hunting ceremony and asked Matthew and Veronica

they

at the dining table was solemn, with everyone

the two of

two followed Crayson to a small study next to Crayson's bedroom on the

out a miniature translating device. "Veronica, you have only been learning the hidden tongue for a month since you came to the hidden clan. You can use this

translating device and glanced at Matthew, nodding.

"And this."

on the table and pointed at it. "It appears to be an ordinary watch, but it actually has a hidden mechanism. When you encounter danger, press the side button with both hands. It will shoot out poison needles then. There are only six poison needles which are for

sight of Crayson being so serious made Veronica

"Okay," she replied.

a blue starry sky. It looked extremely ordinary as a watch, but she didn't expect it

is for you. It has the same design as the other one. Both

solemnly, "Put it on

ot the dining toble wos solemn, with everyone

Croyson looked ot the two of them ond uttered,

o smoll study next to Croyson's bedroom on the first

hove only been leorning the hidden tongue for o month since you come to the hidden clon. You con use

device ond glonced ot Motthew, nodding.

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