Mu Qiubai's face turned pale, "Okay, I... I'll try my best..."
"I don't just want your best effort; I need a must. Either complete it or die!"
Mu Qiubai shuddered...
"Better not have any crooked ideas. If you don't want to end up like Tang Chuxin, then be honest with me."
Mu Qiubai's body trembled as she remembered the last time she saw Beitang Chuxin, fear filled her eyes.
Beitang Chuxin... she absolutely didn't want that!
She said, "Rest assured, I will definitely complete the task you assigned and won't let you down."
...
At 6 PM, Ming Mei asked Kang Chen, "Around this time, people at our door should have dispersed, right? Shall we go back?"
Kang Chen, aware of her concern for the old man, said, "I'll make a call, don't worry."
As he spoke of making a call, the phone rang.
Kang Chen picked up the receiver: "Hello..."
The housekeeper's trembling voice came through: "Young Master... The old master has been hospitalized..."