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?"

Skyler was accustomed to referring to Veronica by his nickname for her and found it difficult

longer insisted on

becoming more

our investigation and inform her once everything is clear," Skyler

agreed with

the hunting ceremony before Matthew and Veronica eventually left

...

The hunting ceremony.

grand ceremony that only occurred once every ten years. Additionally, a month later would be the significant day when the new head of the hidden clan would ascend the throne. Therefore, this year's hunting

again, almost completely concealing his true identity with

the hidden clan to wear during the hunting ceremony and asked

ready and came downstairs, they sat at

dining table was solemn, with everyone eating

wasn't until after the meal that Crayson looked at the two of them and uttered, "Come

Crayson to a small study next

you have only been learning the hidden tongue

device and glanced at Matthew,

"And this."

placed a watch 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

rare sight of Crayson being so

"Okay," she replied.

blue starry sky. It looked extremely ordinary as a watch,

this watch is for you. It has the same design as the other one. Both of you should wear it, but use it only in case

solemnly, "Put it

otmosphere ot the dining toble

ot the two of

thot, the two followed Croyson to o smoll study

the study, Croyson took out o minioture tronsloting device. "Veronico, you hove only been leorning the hidden tongue for o month since you come to the hidden clon. You

minioture tronsloting device ond glonced ot Motthew,

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