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A Glimpse of Brilliance

Around midday, inside Prince Eugene Montgomery’s residence. After lunch, Prince Eugene was in the garden enjoying tea and reading a book. Suddenly, a trusted aide came to report, “My lord, the Second Prince has come to visit.” “Invite him in,” Eugene nodded, showing no surprise, as if he had anticipated it. “Yes, sir.” The aide responded and quickly left. Moments later, Li Guanglong stormed into the rear garden. “Uncle Eugene! Something huge happened in the capital last night!” Even before sitting down, Li Guanglong couldn’t wait to speak. “What matter could make Your Highness this anxious?” Eugene set down his book, smiling calmly. “A number of underground forces led by the Pantheon were completely uprooted last night --- my own interests suffered considerable damage as well!” Li Guanglong said gravely, “The worst part is, this all happened so suddenly. I didn’t receive even a hint beforehand, and after all my investigations, I’ve come up with nothing. I have no ...