Ting Chaozao had actually come.
Le Yu had not expected this.
It was like a group of you were eating when some spoiled brat suddenly threw in a lump of cow dung stuffed with firecrackers and locked the door. You were helplessly blasted and covered in shit, but because the brat came from a powerful family, you did not even dare take revenge.
Then, the firecrackers in that lump of cow dung the brat had thrown somehow appeared in front of you again, and even said, "I'm actually a victim too..."
Le Yu felt that if Ting Chaozao managed to walk out naked later, it would count as mercy from their group.
Ting Chaozao could not even hope to keep a pair of underwear, unless one of the five of them was a saint.
"I thought you would only dare show yourself in front of us on the day we set out," Le Yu said bluntly.
Ting Chaozao countered, "Why would Young Master Jing think that?"
Quan Xin slammed his pen onto the table. "Because you're Ting Gu's son!"
"So what!?"
"No matter what schemes Ting Gu has prepared, you'll definitely be the beneficiary in the end, not the victim!"
"My brother took the opportunity to become the From-Yang General." Ting Chaozao suddenly blurted out this completely unrelated sentence.
Everyone froze. The officers of the Heyang Army were divided into four ranks: primary yang, deputy yang, assistant yang, and from-yang. Although the From-Yang General was the lowest-ranking officer, he was still an officer. This was enough to prove that someone from the Ting family had entered the core of the military completely!
"How is that possible!?"
Even the normally expressionless Lan Jianbo found it unbelievable.
"Heyang Governor Gai Shiwen and Duke Wanghai Huyan Xiu reached a consensus long ago. They