Shangguan Rong's old face instantly flushed red. He shouted at Shangguan Yuxin in both urgency and frustration, "This concerns a man's dignity. You're not allowed to interfere!"
"I'm not allowed to interfere? If I don't, who else can keep you under control?" Shangguan Yuxin unexpectedly confronted her father without the slightest concern, showing him no courtesy at all. "Let me tell you, old man, I can't meddle in the base's affairs, big or small, but don't put on that stern face over this today as if no one knows you're abusing your position for personal gain!"
"Me?" Shangguan Rong was completely choked up and could not get a word out for a long while. Shangguan Yuxin had truly hit the mark. He and Chu Han were both generals, so there had been no need to clash over such a trivial matter. The reason things had developed this way was entirely because Shangguan Rong had done it on purpose.
Of course, Chu Han was among the happiest to see Shangguan Yuxin forcefully break the deadlock the moment she stepped in. It was better if they did not have to fight. He had not come to Nandu Base looking for thrills or a brawl; he still had serious business to handle.
So Chu Han grinned. "Hehehe! Yuxin is right."
But the moment he spoke, Shangguan Yuxin, who had been lecturing her father, suddenly turned around and crossed the distance to Chu Han in a few steps. A trace of smugness lingered at the corners of her eyes, yet irritation abruptly appeared on her delicate features.
"You think you did nothing wrong?" Shangguan Yuxin gave Chu Han no face either. With one hand on her waist and her upper body leaning forward, she spoke to him in displeasure. "If you were coming, then