Phil was stunned.
In the nearby darkness, a woman was also frozen.
"There's an expert..." she held her breath, cautiously retreating several steps along the corner of the wall, gradually disappearing into the shadows.
"It's an assassin, specifically here to assassinate you." Casio glanced at Phil, who appeared as pale as a ghost in the distance, and slowly spoke.
"What exactly does your family do for a living?"
Under the night sky, yellow light from the street lamps mixed and blended with the shadows.
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"This is your family's place?" Casio looked over from afar.
In front of him was an immense gray manor, surrounded by tall walls and an iron gate. He could barely make out the crowns of the trees, and even further away, the dimly visible towering spire of a house. Glancing to the sides, it seemed to be located in a villa district.
Most of the rich people of Baichuan City had a property here.
