However, he then understood and fell silent.
"We would need the cooperation of the Western, and we can't make much of a difference for the time being."
Luckily, the Grandmasters didn't seem to care. An Cang reassured him with a convincing reason, and the meeting ended peaceably.
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When they exited the building, a drizzling rain began to fall outside.
Li Weiru and An Cang were chatting in front, with Pei Ye following behind, still thinking about the jade pendant.
If everyone were secretly investigating, how should he, a seventeen-year-old boy with no official position or relations, pursue the clues?
Even if he gets hold of the jade pendant, he'd probably only be able to stare at it blankly.
"Young Master Pei didn't utter a word throughout the meeting. It seems you have concerns of your own?"
