The 32nd year of Jianing, fifteenth day of the twelfth month.
Treasure Monkey was sound asleep in the East Wing Room, while Chen Ji sat in the small courtyard of Nianzi Alley, slowly pushing the blade edge open, then closing it, pushing it open again, and closing it again.
Until the rooster crowed, a "meow" came from the rooftop: "I'm back. I didn't see anyone suspicious near the Zhang Mansion, only twenty-four Jiefan Guards watching, and Li Dong personally standing guard outside. This person seems not to need sleep."
Chen Ji sighed in relief.
Now he and Yao An were in hiding, and his biggest worry was Yao An using the Zhang Family to force him to appear. Yet, in searching for him, the Jiefan Guards inadvertently protected the Zhang Family.
As long as he wasn't caught, the Jiefan Guard had to keep people watching the Zhang Family constantly.
