Chapter 147: Chapter 147: Murder and Seize Life

Yanking her sleeve fiercely from Li Lihua’s grip, the old lady of the Lin Family left expressionlessly. The rest of the Lin family followed closely behind, with Lin Shichang and Lin Mengchen trailing at the back. Not a single person spared a glance at Li Lihua, who stood by the roadside, lost and disheartened.

What happened at the foot of the mountain with the Lin Family no longer concerned Xu Ke and Lin Mengyao because Lin Mengyao had resigned entirely from Lin Corporation, deciding to strike out on her own, and Xu Ke’s injuries had nearly healed, allowing him to walk freely.

"I’m going out today and might be back late, don’t wait for me for dinner." Xu Ke said, ruffling Lin Mengyao’s hair.

"Okay, come back early." Lin Mengyao yawned, revealing a tired smile.

"Take care of yourself, don’t overwork, and don’t worry too much; everything will turn around eventually." Xu Ke said softly, noticing the dark circles under Lin Mengyao’s eyes. Seeing her perfunctory nod, he flashed a helpless smile, reluctantly took one last look at Mengyao, and turned to leave.

Once he stepped out of the villa gates, the smile on Xu Ke’s face was replaced by a gloomy heaviness. His gentle aura instantly turned sharp and domineering as a steel blade, warding off anyone daring to come near. This was the Xu Ke who Long Ge saw.

Long Ge, always casual and easy-going, was infected by Xu Ke’s intensity, turning noticeably serious and solemn.

Luo City, Jinwan Hall, "How goes the investigation I tasked you with?" Xu Ke asked, leaning against the sofa, his voice cold

clear. Tonight, Ye Tu’s brat will come here with ten bodyguards; two will follow closely, and the other eight will stand guard outside. Room 316 is his exclusive booth, and the bodyguards are armed." Long Ge reported every bit of the intelligence he gathered to Xu Ke, then took a gulp from the table’s drink

murderous intent, "And taking him down sooner would benefit you too. How can we let an outsider sleep soundly beside our bed? Luo City has been

Ge looked into Xu Ke’s eyes, silent for a moment before sighing, "Between us brothers, you’re always the most decisive, and I can’t persuade you. The best I can do is draw away the eight bodyguards outside to ease your pressure, but you’ll have to

Ke patted Long Ge

separated by one from Ye Ge’s. Xu Ke checked his wristwatch, confirming that Ye was already in room

balcony?" Long Ge noticed Xu Ke’s preparation for action and was surprised to find him opting for the balcony instead of the door.


your mind? This is the twenty-fifth floor, you fall, you’re dead. Give me half an hour, I swear I’ll clear the two bodyguards at the door, alright?" Long Ge whispered

Xu Ke chuckled mischievously, "Don’t you believe in my skills? Just watch." No sooner had Xu Ke finished speaking did he spring nimbly from his spot, like an agile

Ke waved to the weak-kneed Long Ge and used

Ke’s smile vanished completely, and the intense killing intent enveloped him like a thick

balcony, Xu Ke didn’t act rashly; instead, he adjusted his breathing, lowering his presence to the barest minimum. He listened intently for a while, and only after confirming no sound from inside did he place his hand on the

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