Her speculation was proven right when the owner mentioned Nan Xun. She nodded. “I was sent by him.”

The owner sighed. “You must have realized that our operation base has been occupied by other people. The owner you met is an imposter. They must be waiting for Prince Nan’s people to arrive.”

Jun Huang had come to that conclusion earlier. What she didn’t get was why the real owner was still alive and kept here. Weren’t they worried that the owner would flee or be rescued?

Jun Huang asked the question. The owner paused and looked around to make sure no one was listening before leaning closer to Jun Huang to explain. “They haven’t killed me because I’ve hidden a good fortune somewhere. They are looking for it.”

The owner sounded proud of himself for being clever.

Jun Huang didn’t rain on his parade....