She would never be able to repay what she owed Lin Ziqing in this lifetime! However, she still had a chance to make amends. And that was Xiao Ye and Pengpeng.
...
In Jincheng, Jack Chesnutt was fiddling with a jade cup in his hand. After playing with diamond-like gems for a long time, he suddenly took a liking to these simple and grand things, and recently started collecting them obsessively.
"Duke, Du Ruoning is missing; she must have fallen into Mu Xingye's hands."
Jack Chesnutt smiled and put down the item in his hand.
"Send these back for me."
Jack Chesnutt picked up a towel nearby and wiped his hands.
"Mu Xingye wouldn't kill her easily because he doesn't yet know the forces backing Du Ruoning..." Jack Chesnutt paused, "Have you found Wei Lingyu's whereabouts?"
"We have! Honestly, it's surprising that someone as rebellious as Hancheng would listen to Mu Xingye."
"No, it's not that he's willing to listen to Mu Xingye, but because he has a compelling reason to do this."
