Chapter 321 Extra Story—A Critical Moment

Duanmu Gongyu looked sober as he replied, "The battle in the frontline is in a critical moment. I need to set off early tomorrow morning. I won't chase after what happened tonight, but don't think me a fool." Duanmu Gongyu's words conveyed three messages: he wanted no more talking and wanted to have a rest since he needed to set off the next morning; Du Wancai should give up all his designs on him because he would leave the place soon; and if they offended him again, he would not show them any mercy. Since the assassins were still hidden in dark and Duanmu Gongyu wanted no more trouble, he did not rebuke Du Wancai too harshly or let Du Wancai lose face, but his words were obvious a warning. If Du Wancai was a smart man, he should know what to do. As the old cock crows, so doth the young. Du Xiuxiu was reluctant to let the chance slip out of her hands, so was Du Wancai. Afraid of offending Duanmu Gongyu, Du Wancai pondered for a long while before speaking again. "Your Highne