The Internal Affairs Hall.
As he stepped through the front door, he saw that the massive room was empty. Two coffins of varying sizes lay on the ground. If funeral music were playing, it would certainly set the scene.
If any regular person saw this, they would undoubtedly suspect that the one in charge here had met an untimely end, disappeared from this world.
But Su Ran, well versed in mysteries such as these, strode forth without a second thought, giving the larger coffin a kick that revealed the skeleton inside. He had no intention of opening the second, smaller coffin.
Why should he let the kid out? It would only bring trouble!
Thinking about the kid's clinging antics made his skin crawl.
"Damn it, who dares... oh, it's the respected lord. No wonder the kick was so strong! Please forgive me, lord. I didn't know you were coming. My apologies, my apologies~!"
