61 Killing Sword

In the Gao family's courtyard, within the Xu family's residence, an air of vigilance permeated the atmosphere, casting a somber tone over everyone present.

Inside the hall, Xu Zaichuan's lifeless body lay in a coffin. Xu Wangliang stood beside it, his expression dark as he examined the wound on his son's neck.

"What a swift and merciless strike," Xu Wangliang muttered through clenched teeth, causing the temperature in the room to seemingly drop. The servants in the hall held their breath, afraid to provoke any further anger from Xu Wangliang.

"Master, you must avenge Chuan'er!" Xu Zaichuan's mother wailed, her voice hoarse and piercing.