Except that, the results were chilling.
The answer was provided by Mu Donglin.
The channels were complicated and the content was complex.
Needless to say, there was a mix of truth and falsehood.
The content was, of course, Li Beinian was pregnant. They were a pair of very healthy twins and the children were Mu Donglin's.
All the previous entanglements with Mu Xichen were part of Mu Donglin and Li Beinian's collusion.
He wanted Li Beinian to seduce Mu Xichen. Once she succeeded, she would lure him into making a deal with Mu Donglin.
Now that the deal was done, Li Beinian naturally had to retire.
However, what Mu Xichen did not know was that Li Beinian, whom Mu Donglin had "sent to seduce" him, was no longer complete.
Although Li Beinian was pregnant, she had lost her tongue and her memory.
