Ouyang Ning's tone was firm and his expression earnest. He did not seem to be joking at all.
Chen Yixuan climbed out of bed, cursing, and said sternly to Ouyang Ning, "From the moment you put on this uniform, you should have known what your mission was!
What is this supposed to mean? Now that you've seen how strong Dark Night is, you want to ride their coattails?"
Ouyang Ning hurriedly shook his head. He had no intention of riding anyone's coattails. He simply felt that he would become stronger if he followed Dark Night! This... this was the first time he had ever broken the rules like this.
Chen Yixuan refused to listen to his explanation. "We've known each other and competed against each other for so many years. This is the first time I've ever looked down on you this much.
Someone who wants to be a deserter no longer deserves to be my rival."
With that, Chen Yixuan left. His feelings toward Ouyang Ning were complicated.
He was genuinely capable, especially when it came to commanding troops. Back in their command classes at the Military University, Chen Yixuan had never beaten him.
But his flaws... were just as glaring. He had intelligence to spare but no emotional intelligence, could not get along with anyone, and had no friends.
After the Apocalypse, the Ouyang family had not survived. Apart from his gravely ill older sister, Ouyang Ling, every member of his family had died.
That had dealt him a terrible blow, and he had become even more rigid.
Chen Yixuan went straight to the Commander to report the matter.
Ouyang Ning had originally been the captain of the Sixth Special Ability Team, but after the laboratory's monsters scattered his team, it had never been reassembled.
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