Upon hearing her voice, Xiao Yuansui silently returned to the desk and sat down, nodding to Hua Ziyang, who immediately turned and left. Before long, it grew quiet outside, and Shang Ruyi lifted the curtain, bringing a chill as she entered the Central Army Tent.
Although her face was covered, Xiao Yuansui could tell at a glance that she looked unwell.
The eyes showing above the veil were bloodshot, clearly indicating she hadn't slept well for days, and were filled with intense worry and a hint of barely detectable fear. Interestingly, she herself didn't know how many battles she had engaged in, having been captured by him at Xingluo Granary before and then by Shi Yuxin at Hu Yang Valley, yet exhibiting none of this fear. But this time, though she was technically uninvolved, her eyes betrayed such emotions.
The uncertainty in Xiao Yuansui's heart was immediately dispersed by an inexplicable, unwilling anger.
He asked, "What is it?"
