That evening, two hours after the announcement was released, Ji Jue received the call that should have come long ago.
Cliff City · Chen Xingzhou.
Having delayed contacting him until now was probably partly to give him time to reflect and partly because Chen Xingzhou was already busy to the point of being overwhelmed.
At this critical juncture, it seems every faction leader is making calls like mad, right?
Whether for advancing further, bargaining, or even self-preservation, everyone is now striving to form alliances.
Among all the divisions, those that remain indifferent like the Seven Cities are ultimately in the minority; besides, isn't Ling Shuo also relying on Ji Jue for support?
With Ji Jue around, this vote is not something Ling Shuo has to worry about. Similarly, there's no need for concern.
All Ling Shuo needs is to earnestly execute Mr. Ji's instructions; doesn't the meal bestowed by Mr. Ji taste good?
Before answering the call, Ji Jue glanced at him.
