Chapter 990: Gu Si Was The Only One Left In The Villa

Lu Chengzhou looked at Gu Mang’s expressionless face and he lowered his head slightly so that his eyes were level with her.

He squeezed the back of her neck affectionately, as if he was trying to comfort her. He spoke word for word, slowly. “I will get back at them for you and I will avenge you.”

Gu Mang looked up. Her gaze landed on his eyes, which were just an inch away.

She could see her reflection clearly in his eyes.

There was only her reflection.

The man used to have cold eyes but at this moment, they glittered and they were extremely gentle. It made one’s heart tremble.

It was like the only ray of light in the darkness that was lit up just for her.

When Gu Mang returned to Jijing Island, she was already prepared for the worst.

She pushed Lu Chengzhou away, but she did not expect him to come on his own to accompany her.

While she was at the peak, he stood even higher to protect her.

When she was on the battlefield, he came to accompany her even if it meant that he would die on the battlefield.

Lu Chengzhou looked into her clear, black pupils. “Leave everything to me this time.”

“Okay.” Gu Mang nodded obediently. Then, the murderous look in her eyes appeared again. “How are things going with the branches?”

Lu Chengzhou answered, “I have already sent people there. You will decide if they should go to Red Flame or Shadow League.”

“Anything’s fine.” Gu Mang didn’t care. She asked another question, “What about on Mingyu Island?”

Back then, Lu Chengzhou made a deal with Brahma to give up 20% of Red Flame’s territory.

Since Brahma had taken action against her, he would surely deal with Red Flame too.

Lu Chengzhou’s voice was gentle. “Don’t worry, I’ll deal with them. Are we still going to Brahma’s place?”

Gu Mang recalled the distress signal sent by Third Brother earlier on and she bit her lip. Her eyes were dark and cold as she replied, “My Third Brother is at Brahma’s place.”

Things must be going badly there. Otherwise, he would not