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Chapter 092 Suspicious Behavior

The follower looked young, even not yet twenty. A surprised look crossed his face, "Young master, isn't this... inappropriate? If any spies slip out, you won't be able to explain it to the higher-ups."

You couldn't see the masked man's facial expression, but his gaze turned colder, "Since when do I need to take your commands?" The tone of his words was slow and maintained an eerie calmness. Although there was no anger in his voice, the sheer indifference made the follower shudder involuntarily. The follower cursed internally, realizing his carefree days have made him loose-lipped.

But he was only looking out for his master, wasn't he? Letting someone escape privately raised a lot of concerns. What if it was a trap? Even if the farmer's wife was innocent, she was planning to leave with someone else. What if that person was a spy, ready to relay a secret message?