Sprint

"No, it shouldn't be like this."

Ed felt that something was wrong.

He muttered to himself and took a deep breath to calm his slightly anxious mind.

Lord Fang Heng had always given him the feeling that he was a ruthless character who would plan for his next step.

He would not make a move so easily.

There must be a deeper meaning behind this move that he had yet to understand.

Ed turned to his subordinate and asked, "What else? Is there any other news?"

"There's some more."

The subordinate's expression was solemn as he flipped through the information in his hand and said, "There is some unverified news. It is said that Tang Mo didn't accept the royal family's orders and returned to his territory in anger. It seems that he wants to take action against the royal family. We heard that the Empire has also dispatched troops to defend against Tang Mo's movements." 

Ed frowned.