"Young Master Lu, spare... spare my life..."
"I promise... I will never run my mouth again..."
Lu Xiuyuan lowered the muzzle of his gun and slowly holstered it, his tone as cold as iron. "Is Country Y not peaceful lately?"
A respectful response came from behind him, "Yes."
Lu Xiuyuan looked down at the man on the ground and said in a low, slow voice, "Investigate this man and his family. Send everyone who 'fits the criteria' to the border as volunteers..."
Extreme terror flooded the man’s face in an instant.
Who didn’t know that the fighting in Country Y was intense right now?
Being sent there as a volunteer at a time like this... how was that any different from a death sentence?!
The man began to howl violently, "No! I haven't broken the law! What right do you have to do this?! I want to appeal, I'm going to report you!"
With a forceful movement of his long, slender leg, Lu Xiuyuan effortlessly pinned the man down, stifling his struggle.
Looking down, he said with a faint, mocking smile, "Attempting to harm a national-treasure-level genius is a crime in itself!"
The man’s voice shifted in pitch with terror as he wailed, "No, no! I had no idea Lu Wensheng was a national-treasure-level genius..."
"If I had known, I wouldn't have run my mouth..."
"I promise to keep the secret; I won't say anything ever again..."
"This time... it was also because someone threatened me. I had no choice but to say those things..."
"I can come forward to help Miss Lu clear her name and tell everyon…
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