章 60: Chapter 60 Too Smart For One's Own Good

In front of the gate, Hua Mei was worried about the young miss. She wanted to go in and help Yun Qianyu, but Xiao Yechen stopped her.

"Do you want to die? Didn't you hear my ninth imperial uncle's order?"

"I want to help the young miss."

Xiao Yechen laughed when he heard Hua Mei. How naive! How would she help Yun Qianyu?

"Yun Qianyu will be fine." 

At most, she would suffer greatly because my ninth imperial uncle never receives the short end of a stick. Yun Qianyu used him repeatedly, so how could he kill her now. Even If he wanted to kill her, he would kill her after she finishes the work.

That was why Yun Qianyu would be fine.

Xiao Yechen's opinion was also shared by Yun Qianyu. She believed that Xiao Jiuyuan would not kill her; he would punish her at most.

Unexpectedly, however, just as she had entered the courtyard, Xiao Jiuyuan's hand strangled her neck and lifted her.

Xiao Jiuyuan then said in a cold tone,