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Ye Xiong didn't know how to properly describe this person, as Minister Jiang, overall, was capable, with decent wisdom and strength, but his scheming nature ran deep, and he hardly spoke, leaving others in the dark about his thoughts.
"Leaving aside his personal character, just speaking of his ability to lead troops, he isn't a qualified person. He's too arrogant, unable to humble himself, and nobody respects him. You, however, are different. In every aspect, you are the most suitable candidate for commander-in-chief,"
"I am a subordinate of Long Tianya; aren't you worried?" Ye Xiong asked.
"I trust my own judgment. You are your own person, not someone's subordinate," Long Zaitian said, his gaze sharp as he looked at him.
The two men locked eyes for a moment before Ye Xiong finally said, "Unfortunately, I am now a free man. Let's move on to the second matter, so I can get back to spend time with my wife sooner."
"The second matter, I want you to investigate a case,"