On the balcony.
Shangguan Xiu's face was terrifyingly grim. He leaned on the railing, frowning as he looked into the distance.
In this vast city, where are his woman and child?
Why, even after searching the entire city, can't he find any trace of them?
However, he had already investigated; after Ouyang Zhi took An Xiaomian and Arno away, they didn't fly or drive out of the city.
That means they're still in this city, but why, after almost two days of searching since his return, hasn't he found the slightest trace of An Xiaomian?
...
The sky unknowingly darkened.
All the impostors had been unmasked, revealing their true faces; they were just stand-ins.
So, the real An Xiaomian and Arno weren't rescued, and Ouyang Zhi, Chen Menglu, and Prince Jia Sen, the three people Shangguan Xiu wished to kill, hadn't been captured either.
