My Substitute CEO Bride

Chapter 301

Philix heaved a sigh. “Someone will take care of them. The village is long gone, burned to ashes. Those tombstones? They’re just empty graves with names etched on them. If no one’s watching over them, so be it.” His voice was gruff. He could not allow a single misstep at a time like this.

A sports car roared past, kicking up a dust tornado in its wake.

“Damn, what’s the rush?” the driver muttered, his words dripped in irritation.

Stellar rubbed his eyes as he watched the vanishing taillights of the car. “I think… I think I saw Nash.”

Philix craned his neck to see, but the car was already out of sight.

“Oh, it looked like someone had burned offerings before our arrival!” Stellar recalled, his eyes glinting with excitement.

“It must be one of the business families that had a good relationship with them,” Philix said, dropping his gaze. The Young family had been influential in their time, and it was not surprising that people would still go to Young Gardens to pay their respects.

Stellar offered a rueful smile before sinking back into the sofa without another word.

in his pocket. Pulling out, he glanced

the change, Stellar hastily asked,

Arts Order and wiped out the Green Bamboo Association!” Philix’s heart rate increased, the shock echoing

Using the Heavenly Martial Arts Order to deal with a small

was powerful enough to

waste!” Stellar grumbled, his words

big favor,” Philix said, a smile tugging at the corners of his mouth. It eased the tension

mean, Warden?” Stellar looked puzzled.

incident ago,” Philix said. His eyes narrowed as they filled with an icy resolve.

years

his phone, another message buzzed in: [The Smiling Grim

piece that did not fit anywhere. Stellar glimpsed the information on Philix’s screen, his eyes

revelation they shared was too powerful to be hidden. It shone through their eyes as they locked

around. Head to Young Gardens,” Philix almost shouted, his voice tinged

urgency.