The figure in black put away the short blade, crossed his arms over his chest, and said lazily, "Why is the General so nervous? I am merely here to deliver a message. The Beidi Royal Court is about to hold its annual banquet for envoys, and my master specifically invites both the General and Miss Shen to attend."
Shen Qing was startled, instinctively looking toward Xiao Yu.
Xiao Yu frowned slightly, his voice cold. "Why invite us to a banquet held by the Beidi Royal Court?"
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