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Chu Li sized up the trio. He raised his eyebrow. "And who might you three be?"

The red-haired elder in the middle spoke in a deep tone. "You're Chu Li, right? You need not know of our identities. Hand over the second lady and we will spare your life!"

Chu Li laughed at the demand. How rude was it to not even introduce oneself? "Why did men from King An's Imperial Residence come here?"

He saw right through the thoughts of the trio.

Killing him was their primary task. Rescuing the second lady was only a side quest – they were only to grab her if they were to stumble upon her.

It seemed that King An saw him as a thorn in his side and wanted to get rid of him for his peace of mind.

"Humph, there's no need for questions. Are you going to answer or not?"

Chu Li frowned. "What does His Highness King An want?"

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