When the morning came, Xia Lei was up and awake hours before his three wives. Pregnant women needed that extra sleep. The three of them did not even stir when Xia Lei left the warmth of the bed. He made himself a rather simple breakfast and left to work promptly after finishing it. However, Xia Lei wasn’t headed for the office block today. With his laptop and cosmetics toolbox, Xia Lei was going straight to the mansion’s underground laboratory. 

In the underground laboratory, he did not start to imitate Li Youdun nor start superimposing the spy’s features on himself just yet. Instead, he brought out all of the important items he had stored in the underground laboratory, the ancient alloy box, the bronze book, the compass and the broken armour. 

It had taken him years to collect them all. The process was painfully slow but every time he felt closer to finding out the truth, new problems would arise and dull his hopes. The truth was hidden within these few items displayed before him. Though the items were just within his reach, Xia Lei was clear that the answers were still miles away. There was still a long way to go to uncover the truth. 

“So many things had happened....