uld rather err on the side of killing than let him go, wouldn't you" Wu Qingcang asked, his tone neither surprised nor indignant.Li Chen didn't speak, but his silence at this time was an answer in its...Chapter 598: When Next Time
"I rarely make promises, but once I do, I always keep them."
Listening to Li Chen's words, Su Jinpa felt a whirlwind of emotions, like a five-flavor dish had been overturned in her heart, the taste complex and indescribable.
She was just about to speak when she was interrupted by the sound of Sanzang's footsteps coming towards her.
Li Chen looked up at San Bao, who was walking over, with a hostile gaze. He snorted coldly.
This made the Three Jewels feel extremely distressed.
He knew very well that now was not the right time for him to appear, but the information was urgent and he dared not delay. He had no choice but to force himself in, which inevitably drew Li Chen's displeasure.
"Your Highness, the latest intelligence from the capital."
Sān Bǎo gritted his teeth and walked up to Li Chen, respectfully offering the intelligence report and bowing his head.
Li Chen did not criticize him, but simply took the note and read it.
At this, Li Chen frowned.
"Lord Xu was beaten, his injuries were not light. And the silver shipment had already been sent to the national treasury by order of King Zhao. As for the Liu family, they were still shaken and frightened. Right now, Lord Xu has sent people to comfort them."
It's a small matter.
Whether it was Xu Changqing getting beaten up, or Li Yinhou's sudden change of heart, or how Liu Sichun and his family were terrified, all of it was just trivial to Li Chen.
Due to different statuses, perspectives and horizons naturally differ. These things, in the final analysis, are not worth Li Chen's concern.
What really mattered to him was the bottom half of the note, the second piece of intelligence.
"The ninth prince of the Liao Dynasty, Yelü Guzanqi, led a team to rush to the capital city to discuss with the imperial court a joint military campaign against the Jin Dynasty..."
Li Chen narrowed his eyes, obscuring the palpable fear in them.The knocking came suddenly and forcefully, startling Meng Bingwen who was already on edge.Before he could speak, the butler immediately appeared and rushed to open the door.The steward, still obliviou...