The reason for Xue He's agitation was not that Chen Changsheng had freed him from his bitter imprisonment and allowed him to return to official life. Rather, he was grateful that Chen Changsheng had buried his older brother's body, attended the funeral, taken care of his nephew and niece, and even safeguarded Cong Province City. With the passage of several years, the Cong Province Army headquarters had already regained the glory of Xue Xingchuan's days. That it could now be regarded as one of the most important of the Great Zhou's army headquarters, along with Snowhold Pass and Blue Pass, was because he had the assistance of Xue Xingchuan's old subordinates.
Chen Changsheng said, "There's no need for such courtesy. Please, rise."
Xue He knew his personality, so he rose and had his wife leave with the children.
Before leaving, the Younger Madam Xue nervously glanced at him and wondered, is there a need to prepare a banquet? Are the two Saints unhappy?
