"Departure in the afternoon, Jianxi..." Long San hesitated.
"What?" Lu Jianxi asked.
"Are we parting ways without even a hug?" Long San joked.
But Lu Jianxi stepped back, still maintaining her usual composure, "I'm not very... fond of overly sentimental farewells."
"Well, never mind then," Long San smiled and turned back towards the military camp.
That afternoon, Long San indeed left the military camp, this time without saying goodbye to Song Cheng and Mrs. Song, and without bidding farewell to Nan Feng, maintaining his original demeanor. Accompanied by the butler, the imperial doctor, and the two hall masters he had brought with him, he set off.
...
Tuoba Lie had attacked again during this period, but it was only a minor invasion, purely provocative.
Nangong Ye over here had already started preparing a concentrated strike to severely weaken Dashun.
