He knew that she would leave immediately without the slightest hesitation if he were to reject her request.
On the other hand, Chen Xinjie would certainly have rejected her if this had happened twenty years ago. Not only was it his principle, it was his duty as the War God Hall's Hall Master, the deputy speaker of the Federation, and the leader of the military.
Nonetheless, he found himself incapable of rejecting her at the moment. He obviously knew that she was here to extract information from him. Yet, he could not find it in him to reject her.
There was only a dash of disappointment in his gaze as he looked at her.
"So, you're here to see me just for this matter?" asked Chen Xinjie bitterly.
"Yes," answered Long Yeyue without any hesitation.
Chen Xinjie opened his mouth in an attempt to say something, but he did not manage to utter a single word.