Inside the inner courtyard.
Li Baiyang had already woken up upon hearing the noise and stood at the doorway, his expression solemn. The audacity of these intruders, daring to launch a night attack on the Li Mansion in the Capital City, was extraordinary. Did they really think the Brocade Guard were mere air?
But as the noise from the outer courtyard grew quieter, his heart inexplicably sank. He, in the inner courtyard, didn't know the situation outside. If the Brocade Guard had won, then he could sleep peacefully tonight. But if the intruders had killed the Brocade Guard and even broken in... Then...
At this moment, the door of the adjacent room also opened. Zhao Yuwei slowly walked out, followed by Li Rou'er, who was rubbing her eyes. The swelling on her face had gone down considerably, but it still looked somewhat asymmetrical.
