Watching Lieutenant Sun take out his phone, Elder Hai and Elder Qi exchanged glances, their expressions visibly strained. Eventually, they stepped closer to Yang Fan and whispered a desperate warning.
"Mr. Yang, you must not let Lieutenant Sun contact the Commander-in-Chief in the Imperial Capital! You know how officials protect their own—there’s no guarantee the Commander won’t shield Lieutenant Sun just to preserve the military district's reputation!"
"That’s right, Master Yang. Let’s finish this quickly. We should find Miss Wen and the second sister and get them to safety first!"
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