Yan Sheng's Choice

"You bastard!!"

Inside Black Stone City, having already received the news that Anling City had fallen and Dragon Shattering Heaven had surrendered, Yan Sheng once again transformed into a master of desk-clearing, sweeping everything off his desk in one go.

Amid the clatter, Yan Sheng's face was livid, and his eyes were bulging wide.

His heavy breathing, driven by his violently surging emotions, made his chest heave fiercely.

"I placed such trust in him and appointed him one of the Four Dragon Generals to guard a vital border stronghold, yet he actually betrayed me and defected to that rebel?! Rebel and traitor! Rebel and traitor!!"

[Xie Liancheng, Xie Liancheng...]

That name flashed through his mind, and Yan Sheng, blazing with rage, immediately shouted...

"Go call the Great General here! I want to send out troops! I want to kill that rebel and traitor!!"

No matter where they were, traitors were always the most detestable.

The more highly Yan Sheng had thought of Dragon Shattering Heaven before, the more he hated him now that Dragon Shattering Heaven had betrayed him!

That hatred had nearly driven Yan Sheng out of his mind.

The personal guard beside him did not dare delay and hurriedly ran off to notify the Great General, Xie Liancheng.

Going there and back still took some time. During that time, Yan Sheng gradually regained a little composure. He leaned back in his chair with his eyes closed, resting until he heard footsteps, at which point he opened his eyes.

The next second, Xie Liancheng, striding toward him with great strides, entered his view.

Influenced by the various events of this year, especially Dragon Shattering Heaven's betrayal just now, Yan Sheng found Xie Liancheng increasingly pleasing to the eye.

[Come to think of it, although Xie Liancheng can be rather