Great Wall-01 Base.
As the sun rose, Wang Meng did push-ups in the open space outside the barracks.
"998...999..."
Just as he was about to do the thousandth, a sudden scream rang out from inside the barracks.
Wang Meng heard it and realized it seemed to be Bai Qixue's voice. Thinking something had happened, he hurriedly jumped up and rushed inside.
When he reached the female soldiers' room, Wang Meng gathered his breath and called out, "Bai Qixue, are you all right?"
Li Yuqing walked out yawning. "It's nothing."
"She was just startled by a photo Luo Yan sent."
Wang Meng froze. "What photo?"
Then he sniffed hard. His face turned stern as he held out his palm. "Hand it over."
Li Yuqing looked at him. After a moment, she took out a tin flask with an utterly hopeless expression. "Captain, I swear I really didn't drink. I only carry it around to smell when I need to refresh myself."
"You believe me when I say I'm Qin Shi Huang?"
Wang Meng took the flask from her without changing expression, then asked, "What photo was it, anyway?"
Li Yuqing muttered, "It seems Luo Yan and Captain Bai were together watching that female Heavenly Ghost. Judging by the looks of it, the three of them are living together. Bai Qixue is terribly worried now."
Wang Meng thought for a moment, then called into the room, "Bai Qixue, don't panic. Listen to me. Even if that Heavenly Ghost is a woman, Luo Yan still won't fall for her."
"As for Captain Bai, you have even less to worry about. As long as Luo Yan can't beat Captain Bai in swordsmanship, Captain Bai won't take an interest in him."
Bai Qixue came out, her face full of worry. "But what if Luo Yan