The three brothers fell silent and solemn as soon as they heard this, their faces showing that they found it quite reasonable.
The eldest said, "That's right, Master. Life and death, and what to take or give up—that's what matters most. On the battlefield, we'll surely put our past grievances aside and fight this girl properly."
"It's just that... are you sure this girl won't deceive us? The situation on a battlefield can change in an instant. This isn't child's play." The second brother looked at Nunu with some suspicion.
Nunu said unhappily, "Have you ever seen anyone innocently seek death?"
The three brothers said nothing. I spoke up. "All right, just trust Nunu. On the battlefield, entrust your lives to one another. Sometimes, you need to work together and grow accustomed to each other. Trust is forged bit by bit. A hundred promises kept and one broken is enough to destroy that trust. I hope you'll take this as a warning and reflect on it at all times."
The three brothers readily agreed, but Nunu fell silent. I walked up to her and said, "You see that now? You can tell lie after lie, deceive people ten times with ten sentences, but on the battlefield, I hope you'll keep your promises. Otherwise, no one will care about your life. Right now, the four of you are bound tightly together, sharing honor and disgrace."
Nunu bit her lower lip, then quickly said with a smile, "Nunu understands what Young Master said. Nunu will fight properly."
I reached out to pat her head, but she naturally dipped her head and dodged my hand. It seemed she was no longer the little Xijun from back then—she didn't like being intimate with others. Of course, that was also because she was wary of