「The next day」
When the news came that Belina had decreed a marriage between Louisa and Qi Jingshen, Yu Lan's first thought was of the man in the mall—the one whose wicked, almost demonic, aura had washed over her.
No matter how she tried, she couldn't picture what he and Louisa would be like together.
Huo Zhanting and the others, however, frowned slightly upon hearing the news. The current situation was on the verge of another battle for the throne.
Qi Jingshen's sudden entry into the fray was tantamount to standing on the opposing side.
Huo Zhanting quickly began discussing their next move with Su Xingye and Li Yucheng.
Li Yucheng was wealthy, and now, for Yu Lan's sake, he was pouring massive amounts of money into Huo Zhanting's First Legion.
At the same time, the laboratories under his control began to be equipped with all sorts of advanced, cutting-edge technology.
