Good news and bad news—which did he want to hear first?
Zhong Kui was utterly exhausted, body and mind alike. Facing Chu Han, he no longer had the strength to argue about the current situation. He could only speak with a deathly pale face. "The good news."
Compared to bad news, Zhong Kui desperately needed some good news to steady himself. Otherwise, he truly would not be able to continue negotiating with Chu Han.
Yes, Zhong Kui believed that Chu Han did not dare kill him at this moment, nor did he have the nerve to truly kill him, because he was not only a general but also the leader of Jinyang Base.
If Chu Han killed him, the consequences he would have to bear would far exceed anything he could accept, and the trouble it would cause would be endless.
"The good news is that your son, Zhong Kai, turned against you because someone framed him." Chu Han chuckled and even offered a suggestion. "In other words, someone blinded him to the truth. If you can talk things out with him properly, you father and son will surely reconcile. You are biological father and son, after all, aren't you? Besides, you are both generals. Two generals joining forces would bring enormous benefits to both of you and to all of Jinyang Base."
Hearing Chu Han's words, Zhong Kui's expression became complicated. Then, traces of lingering fear and relief surfaced in him. He had to admit that Chu Han's proposal was excellent and deeply tempting. Zhong Kai was his son, after all. What real hatred could there be between a father and his biological son?
It could all be resolved!
And once it was resolved, wouldn't Jinyang Base, with two generals working together, become invincible?
But just as Zhong Kui