Chapter 793
Xu Shenji and Cui Baiyu kept vigil at the table enduring a gruelling night.
Cheng Dalei also dared not fall asleep. He understood that only proper rest could expedite his recovery to better handle the precarious situation.
Yet, being in a foreign land surrounded by no one he could trust, Cheng Dalei was anxious and restless.
After enduring a difficult night, the dawn began to break. Chen Deshan arrived before dawn and was taken aback upon seeing Cheng Dalei, "General Niu, you look even worse?"
Cheng Dalei sighed. He had been restless all night, and his complexion was predictably ghastly.
"Thank you for your help, Elder Chen. I pondered on it last night and have decided to depart today."
"In such a hurry?" Chen Deshan asked, "Has General Niu recovered from his illness?"
"It's not very severe. I can manage to travel and I don't want to burden you."
