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Despite Li Chengyi's best efforts to guess what had happened on Tom's side, this scene was truly unexpected.
The two were being disgustingly sweet with each other in the room, a picture of syrupy tenderness that left Li Chengyi speechless.
The first Human-Faced Spirit Sword was about to be completed under such circumstances.
At a loss for words, he used Shadow Flash to return to his office, deciding not to pay too much attention to these matters and instead focused his efforts on researching the Shadow Dragon Prison.
Having confirmed that Paine and the others had entered the Blind Spot to avoid something, it became much easier to seek out relevant information and documents.
Once he truly got into the thick of it, Li Chengyi even obtained various historical records from Wen Lin, the local municipal official of Ludian.
After several days of research, he finally started to notice a glimmer of a clue.