Everyone shot him a disdainful look, and the Fifth Prince even showed a hint of gratified relief. Ever since he met Mu Hanyan, he'd realized his brain didn't seem to be as sharp as he'd always thought, but seeing Jiang Yuzhe now, his confidence came back quite a bit. If Jiang Yuzhe knew what the Fifth Prince was thinking, he'd probably puke blood in fury and despise him to death—what the hell is there to be proud of in that?
"Looks like the battles to come won't be that easy." Zirong couldn't be bothered to explain to Jiang Yuzhe and said in a low voice.
Huayue and the others' expressions also became abnormally grave. "Not that easy" didn't even begin to cover it. From what Yun Qianmo had said, the next battles would definitely be incomparably dangerous. If Mu Hanyan insisted on holding Beining Pass to the death, her life would very likely be in danger.
