Lucjan approached Thea with a smile. He looked at her with a friendly expression and made a welcoming gesture, saying, “Thea, please come inside.”

Since she had decided to come, she was not afraid.

She stepped right into the villa’s living room.

Thea looked at Lucjan and asked coldly, “What about James? Where is he?”

Lucjan snapped his fingers and ordered, “Serve the tea.”

Soon, the tea was served.

However, Thea did not drink it.

She knew the person in front of her was the deputy leader of the faction of the Gu Sect. He was also a member of the Owens, proficient in Gu venom. She suspected the tea had been poisoned with Gu venom.

“I’m asking you, where is James?”

Lucjan replied, “The Dragon King has gone out to run some errands. He’s killed the Mount Thunder Sect’s leader and is now being hunted down by the sect. He was worried for your safety and ordered me to get some people to bring you here to protect you. After he finishes his business, he’ll be back.”

“Don’t try to fool