But even so, there were still slips.
His own man had betrayed him, not delivering the Half Puppet Poison to the subordinates poised to poison the major clans, but instead vanished with the poison in his possession.
He was now being tortured for information, and as he looked at the traitor before him, he truly didn't know what to say.
"I have already said that I gave the Half Puppet Poison to that person, as for whether you can find that person or not, it has nothing to do with me anymore," he said.
In the end, that was all he could utter.
He was trapped in his sleeping chamber, unable to even go out for some sunshine, let alone meet with his subordinates.
Besides, even if he could get out, where would he go to find them?
"It has nothing to do with you?"
Eldest Brother Yan scoffed lightly, his angry gaze fixed on him.