The journey was urgent, and Bai Ruozhu needed attention. Bringing Dengdeng was manageable since he could take care of himself, but adding two little ones was not feasible.
Therefore, Jiang Yichun decided to leave Jianqi and Yizi to protect the Bai Residence, in case of a Poison Master's attack.
...
In a deserted alley, a masked man stood before a skinny old man, with eyes filled with murderous intent.
"Don't forget your daughter was killed by her. Why can't you bring yourself to act?" the masked man asked.
"That's nonsense!" The skinny old man was incensed. "I would love nothing more than to tear her to pieces, but she's always guarded, and even people from the Zhong Family of the Western Regions are around her. I really can't find a chance. Ask the General to give me another half month of time."
