He paused, "Ai Yue was personally chosen by me as the heir, because her mother died early in a disgraceful murder. She was also very capable, uncovering some clues on her own, but in doing so, she touched upon some truths she shouldn't have known and nearly got assassinated. I intervened in time to save her, kept it secret from her father, and had her become my subordinate."
Ai Yue said nothing, only taking medical equipment out of the morgue's chest to help him replace the Divine Tree Marrow Fluid pouch and check his vitals.
Lu Bu'er glanced at the girl.
So that was it.
