" a lie is a lie. as long as it's a lie, it will be exposed one day. " chi jiao said helplessly, " now that things have come to this, there's no point in us being conflicted. we can only wait and see, and take one step at a time. "
"what if it backfires and we fail to dispel my little aunt's suspicion? what if we give ourselves away?" xu ye asked worriedly.
"if we're really that unlucky, we'll have to come clean with auntie. of course, we can't tell auntie the truth." chi jiao said.
"i can understand. let's do as you say." xu ye nodded.
" then come with me to my shop first. i haven't opened my shop for a long time. it's time to visit the divine trigram hall. " chi jiao left the room, giving xu ye enough time to shower and pack his luggage.
an hour later, chi jiao left building 117 with xu ye and went to the divine trigram hall.