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He had not expected to hear Zhang Xuan's name again from Tao Qingyuan's lips.
"May I ask if Your Excellency has any news of Lord Zhang?" Chen Yuan's gaze was piercing as he looked at Tao Qingyuan, asking intently. Since Zhang Xuan's departure, Chen Yuan, including Yue Shan and a few others, had lost all contact with him.
Attempts to reach out had been futile.
"As far as this official knows, it has been over a month since Zhang Xuan made his breakthrough, and he may return before long. I understand your temperament; you're not one to bear grievances,
but given the current situation, stability is what the higher-ups are seeking."
Tao Qingyuan subtly extended a finger to emphasize his point to Chen Yuan.
