Chương 1269: This child is a scourge.

All her fears instantly surged.

She broke down in tears at once. "I really don't know! Auntie really doesn't know what's going on; your uncle told me to run away with you kids. I didn't think much about it…"

She gave him a rough description of the situation after that.

The moment he heard this, he knew that Mu Lianjue's assassins had found him!

"Auntie, why didn't you say so earlier?"

He looked at her with mixed emotions. "I'm their target. They're coming after me; there's no need to implicate all of you!"

He felt grateful yet guilty toward Zhao Xiangjun.

From the words 'surrender the child', he knew for sure that those people were here for him!

In fact, if the uncle had handed him over, they would not have been implicated.

He did not wish to implicate or sacrifice the innocent. Hence, he stood up and strode to the door.

The woman pulled him back at once. "Where are you going?"