Chen Liu never harbored dreams of being a hero. His singular wish in this life was to become an outstanding commander like Lord Chen, to safeguard the Emperor, and to serve as one of Dasheng’s most valiant Qilin Guards. Having come to the frontier, his only goal was to finish the mission safely and return; he had no intention of leaving his life here.
Sensing the meaning behind Xu Junjun’s words, Chen Liu kept a stony face, resisting with a wall of silence. Xu Junjun did not press him. After a long moment, seeing Chen Liu look up at her, she chewed on a straw she had plucked from a haystack and said, "Don't worry. With Huo Qiming providing cover for you, it will be much easier for you to succeed."
Chen Liu remained silent. A while later, he turned to look at her. "Young Master Jiang, why are you so certain Young General Huo will succeed?"
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