Sensing the conversation take an unfavorable turn, Monarch Cang Yong was looking at Xue Ying with a grim expression. The fact that Xue Ying was holding the same neutral smile plastered on his face further filled Monarch Cang Yong with anxiety and helplessness. This Dong Bo is being so blunt! He knows I can't just deal with him openly because of His Majesty's backing.
Despite knowing he had no other choice, Monarch Cang Yong still felt bad about the situation he found himself fall into. With a thought, he released his domain to completely seal the entire hall. Under the operation of the domain, the room was now safe from prying eyes and ears. Not even scouting or probing treasures imbued with the laws could enter.
Xue Ying watched this happen in silence.
"Could Your Highness let me take a look at it first, to confirm whether the treasure you mentioned is, indeed, the one I seek?" Monarch Cang Yong asked.
