Raising his hand halfway, Feng Yi suddenly stopped his action.
"What, can't face people?"
Feng Yi was noncommittal about Bauman's remark, as his identity would indeed cause some commotion.
"It's not that I'm afraid, but what does it matter if you know my identity? If I say I'm your superior, are you not going to arrest me?"
Pfft!
Bauman laughed; it was truly amusing, the biggest joke he'd heard all year. Unable to hold back, he said, "You don't seem very smart, trying to bluff here. What kind of situations haven't I seen?"
Bauman's eyebrows indeed showed a trace of a smile, but his words were not at all funny. Not just the surrounding officers and soldiers, but even the onlooking citizens understood this logic,
Certainly.
As a major general, even if he had transitioned to civilian life, Bauman would inevitably be an authoritative figure locally, enjoying district-level treatment, akin to a provincial leader in previous terms.
