"Defend Jin Kingdom's peaceful rivers and seas. Protect the prosperity and peace of the people!" The Eldest Princess gently murmured these words, clenching her fingertips tightly. "You are truly like your grandfather..."
Bai Qingyan lowered her eyes to the long road ahead, feeling melancholy.
No, she was not like her grandfather.
Her grandfather was a true gentleman; she was not.
After being reborn, she did not know when she had also become someone who spoke of benevolence and righteousness but calculated personal gains at heart.
Going to the Southern Border, she was not entirely driven by a heart for the nation and its people. She did indeed pity the people of the border, but mainly, she wanted to find her possibly surviving brother and reintegrate the Bai family's dissipating military power.
Bai Qingyan, who had once rarely been part of the military, understood too well what military power meant.