"It's quite shameful, really."
"We used the full extent of our knowledge to deduce a few possible hiding spots for the Water Demons, but every one of them turned up empty."
"We've even troubled you government gentlemen to make several trips for nothing!"
The more he spoke, the more ashamed he seemed.
By the end, he had even started beating his chest and stomping his feet.
Zhao Ci couldn't help but feel a sense of awe. 'I thought my own acting skills were unparalleled, but I never expected someone to be even more audacious. Whose subordinate is this guy?'
He glanced at Feng Kucha and saw that his expression was rather sour.
Oh!
'So he's from the Feng Family!'
'Never mind, then.'
Xue Zhili, however, gave a light cough and said coolly, "Yes, our friends from the Cao Bang have been a great help!"
He put heavy emphasis on the word "great."
Anyone paying the slightest attention could tell his dissatisfaction with the Cao Bang was nearing a breaking point.
