The communications officer who received the telegram glanced at its contents, breaking into a cold sweat. He hurriedly handed it over.
"Nani?! Matsui-san wants us to stop advancing!!"
Old devil Kinchuan, staring at the message, was completely bewildered. He had calculated the ship's speed and was certain they would enter the Songhu coastal waters before dark. Once in the coastal zone, they could quickly organize an assault. Yet, just four or five hours shy of their goal, this order had arrived.
Chapter 547