a large baseball bat in his hand.

Xinghe’s voice showed no sign of alarm as she repeated, “Zhi, is that you?”

She then heard an eerie chuckle in the dark.

She turned around sharply and stared right at his face.

Lit by the weak candle light, the person’s eyes were crazed and their smile was creepy. Xinghe was staring into the face of a homicidal psychopath.

The go-to response for any normal person under these circumstances would be to scream for help.

However, Xinghe was studying the man’s face closely with not a trace of fear in her eyes.

“It’s you!” Xinghe exclaimed in surprise.

Her shock was shared by the man. In a deep, throaty voice, he growled, “You know me?”

you! You’re the one who hit me with the

in the man’s eyes was slowly replaced by

die.” As he said so, he raised

She folded her legs and asked calmly, “Who ordered you to come

the answer going to help you from beyond the grave? Although, I must say, woman you have some impressive

him but he had to get

had

reason for you to tell me, don’t you agree?” Xinghe mimicked his speech pattern. “It was Wu Rong who wanted me dead six years

it was her—” As the words escaped the man’s mouth, the bat in his hands

that held the candle and used the rebound the lean back out of harm’s way.

gotten used to the glow in the room so the sudden change of lighting

was more than

heavy blows to his body and his consciousness went out like

a battery-operated lamplight

Xia Zhi who yelled excitedly, “Finally, we’re all done for the

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