Recently, quite a few base staff had become familiar with Chi Li. At first, it was because when the Marshal had been severely out of control, Chi Li had approached him at extremely close range without suffering an indiscriminate attack. Then, during this period, that handsome figure could always be seen beside Si Jinyan at meetings large and small.
In addition, Chi Li had an outstanding build and temperament. After accompanying Si Jinyan in and out for some time, many staff members outside the core areas of the base had come to know him.
Rumors about them flew everywhere, though most of those rumors did not truly dare to spread openly and were only circulated in secret.
That day, Chi Li was heading to a meeting Si Jinyan had told him to attend. On the way to the conference room, he passed through a corridor he rarely used, surrounded by laboratories researching treatment serums for Aberrant Forms.
"Marshal's wife..."
Although the young staffer, who looked somewhat like an omega, had lowered his voice, Chi Li still heard him.
There was little expression on Chi Li's face, but his gaze always seemed a few degrees colder whenever he looked at someone.
When Chi Li glanced sideways at him, the staffer hurriedly lowered his head.
Only after Chi Li had left did he whisper to his colleague, "That scared me..." Despite lowering his voice, he could not hide the excitement in it.
His colleague gave him a thumbs-up. "Me too. Such a powerful presence. He's handsome, and he really suits the Marshal."
The young staffer suddenly fell silent. He looked around, then leaned close to his colleague's ear and said with a gossipy air, "Ahem, I heard he and the Marshal argue all the time. But I also heard the Marshal's sensitive