Hearing this!
Guo Ying's expression turned ugly as well.
"If that is truly the case."
"Then someone in the upper ranks of our army must have leaked the information to Northern Yuan."
"What a vicious person—disloyal, unrighteous, betraying the nation and colluding with foreign tribes."
Guo Ying clenched his fists, anger rising on his face.
Clearly.
From Chen Heng's words, how could Guo Ying fail to understand the consequences of leaked military intelligence?
If Zhu Ying had not led the army so cautiously and avoided the Yuan Army's ambush, they might have faced the desperate situation of total annihilation.
Even thinking about it left Guo Ying with lingering fear.
If they had truly suffered a crushing defeat because of leaked intelligence, he, the Great General, would not be able to escape blame.
"Marquis of Victory."
"I guarantee you here and now that once we return to Yingtian, I will personally submit a memorial to His Majesty and ask him to send the Imperial Guard to investigate."
"We will definitely drag out the traitor who sold out the nation." Guo Ying turned to Zhu Ying and spoke solemnly.
"Great General, there is no need to dwell on it."
"That disloyal, unrighteous, shameless traitor is merely a petty man. He is not worth worrying about."
"Someone willing to sell out his country for personal gain, to harm his own army and bring disaster upon his fellow countrymen!"
"Such a person will surely be scorned by the whole world."
"Even if someone like that rises to the highest position in the future, he will be doomed to a lifetime of unease." Zhu Ying spoke calmly, his tone laced with mockery.
Clearly.
These words were meant to curse one person while pretending to refer to another.
No matter how harshly Zhu Ying cursed, Zhu