At this moment, someone had been following Chen Fan the whole time: Ran. Chen Fan said to him, "The intruders are here. Why aren't you going to help?"
Ran smiled at Chen Fan. "Captain Esdeath ordered me to protect you."
"I see. So she already found out."
Chapter 83: No Time
Chen Fan raised an eyebrow. Ran's words clearly meant he had been assigned to keep an eye on him, and it had been Esdeath's order. That obviously meant Esdeath knew about his connection with Night Raid. She had simply never told him. But thinking about it, that made sense. Chen Fan had left behind quite a bit of evidence, and with Ran's meticulous nature, it all pointed to his relationship with Night Raid.
Esdeath was no fool either. As a general who had gone through countless battles, she was naturally capable of thinking rationally.
"Then what is Esdeath's goal? Can you tell me?" Chen Fan asked Ran.
"She probably wants you to change your mind. After all, you're Captain Esdeath's lover, and the captain treats you very well. She wants you to stay by her side. And your feelings for her are sincere too. Otherwise, with your strength, you could have ambushed her at any time. Since the captain knows that, she intends to wipe out Night Raid completely and make you give up," Ran said to Chen Fan.
Hearing Ran's words, Chen Fan fell silent for a moment. He knew that Esdeath was indeed very likely thinking that way.
As Chen Fan pondered, Ran looked at him and asked, "May I ask you a question?"
Chen Fan looked up at Ran and saw the unusually serious expression on his face. Curious, he asked, "What do you want to ask?"
"Why did you join Night Raid?"
Chen Fan rubbed