Chapter 954: Chapter 954: A Match Made in Heaven, Kidnapped (3)

The maid, seeing the old woman's indifference, pursed her lips indignantly. She feared the old woman, who was the favored maid of her master, and dared not press her any further.

Knock, knock, knock—

Before long, a series of knocks sounded, and the maid jolted upright, hurrying to the door. Through the lantern-light falling from above the door, she saw clearly the middle-aged man standing before her – the very person she had been waiting for.

"How did it go, is the matter taken care of?" the maid hastily let the man in and, after closing the door, asked impatiently.

The middle-aged man had a sly look about him, a visage that screamed no good. His lecherous gaze swept over the maid's bosom before he smugly patted his chest and boasted, "With Master Huang on the case, what could possibly go wrong?"

The maid, upon hearing this, didn't know whether to feel relieved or afraid and hesitantly asked, "You, you didn't let those people see your face, did you?"