Chapter 283 [Wind has not risen, Rain has fallen first!]_1

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There is no wall in the world that does not leak.

The turn of events at Chen Ning and Emperor Yanqing's engagement ceremony in the afternoon had spread rapidly throughout certain circles in the Imperial City, and continued to reach the north and south of Jiangnan in an unstoppable way.

Because.....plainly, everyone was clear on the kind of domino effect this disruption would cause.

A storm was quietly gathering. As for when it would sweep over, no one could predict, but those about to be drawn into the storm needed to prepare in advance.

At three o'clock in the afternoon, in a villa outside the fifth ring road.

As per usual, Bai Xueshan was dressed in a black cloak, sitting on the living room sofa, reflecting an unprecedented fear on his face.

"Snap!"

He was trying to light a cigar, hoping to numb himself with nicotine, but due to his extreme nervousness, he failed to light it several times, and finally dropped the lighter on the floor.

"Whoosh!"