Why did that brat Chen suddenly want me to become Domain Lord?
Could there be some trick to this?
Gui Buhe stared intently at Chen You, who was smiling at him.
That smile felt strange somehow, as if he were being led into a trap.
Gui Buhe knew his own limits. Such a good thing would not fall into his lap for no reason.
Besides...
When did that brat Chen become a Domain Lord? Old Man has only been confined for a hundred years. Have things changed that much?
With that thought, Gui Buhe looked up at Chen You with a simple-minded grin.
"Hall Master, do you have some troublesome matter that is inconvenient for you to handle personally?"
"If so, please give your orders. This subordinate will go through fire and water without hesitation!" Gui Buhe bowed with a resolute expression.
"A troublesome matter? What troublesome matter could This Seat possibly have?" Chen You frowned slightly.
"Well, regarding this matter of becoming Domain Lord, this subordinate knows his own limits and truly cannot take on such a role. Hall Master should choose someone more worthy!" Seeing this, Gui Buhe stopped beating around the bush and refused outright.
Chen You's brows furrowed even deeper. Then his expression abruptly turned stern as he glared at Gui Buhe. "Gui Buhe, this is This Seat's order. Do you dare defy it?"
Gui Buhe gave a bitter smile, his face full of difficulty. "Hall Master, this... this subordinate..."
"Enough. This matter is settled and cannot be disputed. Prepare yourself properly and accept the trial assessment of the Domain Lord!"
Before Gui Buhe could say anything, Chen You tapped a finger against his forehead and directly passed the Domain Lord inheritance that Domain Lord Old Man had previously given him to Gui Buhe.
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