"Hold off for now and wait for the right moment to strike," the patriarch said.
"Yes," the bodyguard responded and hurriedly turned to leave.
Gu Zhiyuan, lying in the hospital bed, heard his grandfather's phone conversation. Struggling to sit up, he asked, "Grandfather? They didn't get her? Ji Shunuan got away?"
"It was that bastard from the Huo Family protecting her. It seems the Huo Family really values that bastard. He's screwed up my plans several times now," the patriarch said, discontent in his voice.
"Since he's the one messing things up, find an opportunity to take him out," Gu Zhiyuan said ruthlessly.
He couldn't provoke the Huo Family.
But if a bastard from the Huo Family died, it wouldn't matter.
"A bastard is just that, a bastard. If he dies, the Huo Family won't pursue it. Besides, the two sons will surely fight over the inheritance in the future. With that bastard dead,"