章 226: Chapter 179: Breaching the City

Lou Ji's voice carried a profound meaning:

"So, is that why you confirmed earlier whether someone was guarding you?"

"Pretty much," Xu Yuan said with a nod and a smile.

In a gentle and delicate voice, Lou Ji murmured:

"I came out because I care for you, but if it were your mother's brother with that kind of personality, no matter how you shouted, he wouldn't come out. If I had hidden and not come out, would you still have done the same?"

Xu Yuan pondered for a moment before nodding:

"I would."

"Are you not afraid?" Lou Ji asked with a frown.

Xu Yuan smiled and looking at the two men outside, he said:

"There's no creature in this world that is absolutely rational. People always make irrational choices when their emotions are stirred. But for those two old men out there, the probability is rather low."

Lou Ji sat up straighter, with her jade-like legs lifted, she changed the angle at which she was crossing them and rested her chin on her hand, her eyes squinting: