Chapter 139: Tomorrow at Ten

Mu Yingxiong's face became extremely grave upon hearing his granddaughter's words. It's over; this could kill Yanran. Once the five major clans find out, Yanran must die. If she were still pure, everything would be fine; there would be room for maneuver.

But if not, then...

At this thought, Mu Yingxiong dared not continue. This outcome was not what he wanted to see. Yanran's days were already numbered; every single day, even every second, was precious. If her purity was lost or the other four clans found out, death was likely all that awaited Yanran.

No, this cannot happen! I must talk to him!

"Grandpa, what's wrong?" Duan Xinxin, with her cheeks puffed out from eating, noticed the change in her grandfather's expression and quickly took a sip of water to ask.

Why on earth had his expression become so grave all of a sudden?

"Ah...? It's nothing, it's nothing." Mu Yingxiong, hearing this, promptly stopped his train of thought and served his granddaughter her favorite dish.