Mu Bei suspected it might be a smaller force attempting a takeover. He even considered the possibility that it was agents from the Seven Powers alliance coming to dismantle Mu Chengxi's scattered influence elsewhere.
In the quiet dungeon, the footsteps outside were especially clear to Mu Bei. He didn't dare think about who might be approaching; he was utterly powerless to resist.
The sound of unlocking echoed from outside the door. Mu Bei held his breath, his gaze fixed on the direction of the entrance, eager to see who would come in.
"Why so nervous? Did you think someone was coming to kill you? Seems like your brain isn't functioning very well."
Mu Nan opened the tightly locked iron door, stepped inside, and burst into laughter upon seeing Mu Bei tensely peering through the bars.
Click. A sharp snapshot sound followed as Chu Yunxuan captured Mu Bei's embarrassing moment and sent it to Wen Xin.
