Public and Private Matters Distinct?

In the end, the two still chose to return to the inn, because Li Junwu rejected Xu Yuan's suggestion that they head to the eastern part of the city to have some fun.

With righteous severity.

"With a great enemy before us, how can we indulge in pleasure at a time like this? Back to the inn!"

"..."

Thinking of how she had been happily drinking herself into oblivion earlier, Xu Yuan was somewhat speechless. Still, seeing that his goading had worked, he agreed with a smile.

He had not intended to visit the pleasure houses in the east of the city for enjoyment. His main purpose had been to find Zhou Chen and arrange a few matters for him. Since Li Junwu's sense of ownership had now awakened, he would first hear how this good bosom brother of his intended to handle things.

After Li Junwu left an anchor point atop the city defense formation core, the group of four turned and headed toward the exit of the secret chamber.

Shadow walked at the very front, with Huang Shiwei close at his side. Xu Yuan and Li Junwu followed two paces behind them.

The footsteps of the four echoed through the narrow, silent passageway.

Amid the silence, Xu Yuan suddenly spoke as though nothing had happened.

"How are you planning to deal with this Zhan Xian'an?"

Li Junwu's eyes flickered, and she softly asked in return, "How do you want me to deal with him?"

Xu Yuan narrowed his eyes and said with some amusement, "You're asking an outsider about your family's affairs?"

Li Junwu lightly shook her head and said in a low voice, "He must be killed, but the method and justification for killing him must be sufficient. Otherwise, replacing the commander on the eve of battle