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Chapter 468: I'll Protect You

"Okay."

Wang Jingzhi nodded, drawing his wife into his embrace.

He was fortunate to have married such an excellent wife.

On the last day of the twelfth lunar month, during the hours of the pig, heavy snow fell.

Yan City was eerily quiet, only the lanterns in the streets and alleys flickered in the snow.

The bright moon hung high in the sky, casting its pristine light onto the Earth, where it reflected brilliantly off of the snow.

Amidst this radiance, two shadowy figures skulked through the streets and alleys, finally stopping at the city gate.

"Is this really going to work?"

"Let's try."

As they spoke, one of them pulled out a package wrapped in oil paper. The moment the package was unwrapped, a burst of cumin aroma instantly wafted into the air.

"But what if he doesn't show up?"

"If he doesn't, we'll just have ourselves a late-night snack."

"Alright."

The two of them slid down the nearby walls, quietly observing the roasted chicken in front of them.