"You! Why are you here?!" Shangguan Rong blurted out. Even he froze after saying it, his mind completely crashing from this unexpected situation.
Standing behind Shangguan Rong, the young commanders from the other bases were even more dumbfounded. The Chu Han they had searched for everywhere, the man they had spent so much effort trying to drag out, had actually appeared right before their eyes?
Wasn't he supposed to be fleeing in disgrace?
Chu Han looked at the crowd that had suddenly poured in, his expression utterly innocent. Dressed in pajamas with messy hair, he looked as harmless as could be. "I-I came to save Shangguan Yuxin!"
Shangguan Rong's vision darkened. A sense of foreboding he had been ignoring all along suddenly rose within him.
"Idiot!" Zhong Kai immediately cursed furiously. "The fire is at the research institute, yet you ran here to save someone? Do you think we're all blind? You're obviously trying to cover up your crime! And you actually dared to say something with such an obvious flaw?"
Being cursed right to his face by Zhong Kai, who was one rank below him, Chu Han instantly put on his usual arrogant expression. After giving Zhong Kai a cold smile, he turned to Shangguan Rong. "Senior Shangguan, when two generals are speaking, why is there a dog beside us barking so wildly?"
Zhong Kai's eyes widened in disbelief, yet he could not say a word. Chu Han had indeed openly insulted him, but Chu Han had also made his position clear—Zhong Kai was not qualified to interrupt!
Humiliation surged through Zhong Kai's heart, nearly making him unable to endure it.
Shangguan Rong also swept Zhong Kai with a cold glance. In this incident, Zhong Kai was the person he found most unpleasant. His provocations regardless of the occasion