These soldiers had probably heard about me from other people, right?
I even recognized a few of them. Like... that big-bearded guy who stood head and shoulders above the other soldiers.
Back at the military camp outside the east gate, he was the one who kept giving me grief.
Gao Song seemed to have chewed him out for it, too.
Now his gaze was no longer as forceful as it had been. There was a trace of something complicated in his eyes as he looked at me, but
he soon walked past.
Next came truck after truck, each carrying enormous electrical towers more than ten meters long.
A large group of soldiers followed, along with some people in white coats. And leading the white-coated group
was... Wang Wen?
Wang Wen glanced at me from the crowd. There was an unmistakably unpleasant look in his eyes, but
he quickly turned away.
I understood why he looked at me with such dislike. I just didn't agree with it.
The XZ Military Region had screwed me over first. Yeah, I was strong, but I was still a person, not a machine. If you dared to mess with
me, you had to be ready to face the consequences. None of us were children anymore.
Maybe I'd acted petulantly... Fine, I knew I could be unreasonable sometimes. But I was a normal person,
not a saint. I wanted to be a hero,
but I'd never wanted to be a saint.
Liao Yingwei, the man in charge of the XZ Military Region, dared to mess with me, and now he was upset because I'd thrown a little tantrum? He was lucky I hadn't made them pay for what had happened to Sasha.
That was already
more than generous.
It took two to make a quarrel. At