Nian Bing now had one final goal. As long as he persuaded this final target, then the public opinion conference for the four countries would already be entirely under his control.
When Nian Bing and Xi Lu returned to the State Guest House, the sky had gradually darkened, entering evening. Before he even got to the door of his own room, he heard laughter from next door.
Xi Lu nudged Nian Bing with his lips and said, "Go on, keep your wives company. I'll go back and practice for a while, heal my injuries." Saying so, he opened the door and walked into his room.
Nian Bing tiptoed to the neighboring room, just in time to catch the conversation inside. Through the sensations of the Heavenly Eye Acupoint, he clearly detected that not only were Long Ling and her two companions in the room, but Luo Rou and Yu Ruyan were also present.
Long Ling said, "Nian Bing has been gone for so long, why hasn't he come back?"