"Thank heavens, I didn't run into anyone I know, thank heavens!" Xia Zheng prayed all along the way, and just when he was about to reach the back door of the General Mansion, he suddenly heard the sound of hoofbeats getting closer from afar.
What astonished him even more was that, along with the slowly approaching hoofbeats, he could also hear an even more familiar voice speaking.
"I'm telling you, Little White Rabbit, is it really appropriate for us to go looking for Xia Zheng so late? What if General Xia discovers us? That wouldn't be a laughing matter!" As soon as he mentioned General Xia, Su Tianrui's neck shrank uncontrollably.
Zhao Hongde chuckled softly and asked, "What now? I knew our enemies are more afraid of my uncle, but I didn't expect you to be so scared of him too!"
The mere mention of it almost made Su Tianrui's eyes pop out: "Scared? I'm not just scared—I'm terrified!"