Xue Fangyang would almost certainly want to bring An Jiuyue back in secret.
If he were to do so and obtain the antidote, Shang Ningluo would be worthless as a bargaining chip handed over by Shang Ningyi.
There was only one outcome—death.
Even if Shang Ningyi wanted to cause trouble for Xue Fangyang, he had a reason to refute him and prevent him from acting rashly because she had poisoned him.
Hence, if Xue Fangyang succeeded tonight, she would die tomorrow.
She had to escape tonight.
Shang Ningluo gritted her teeth. It seemed like she had to hurry up and send word to her subordinate so he could take her out of Huayan Peak. She could go anywhere rather than stay here and wait for death.
…
It was nighttime. There was no moonlight on Huayan Peak, and the ground was as dark as ink.
Xue Fangyang and many guardians had already hidden in the forest outside Camp Zhan Yun. The pitch-black night provided the best cover.
