And secondly, it was because this man—his skills at lurking and hiding were so adept, even she found it difficult to perceive.
Dong Huiying stared at the unattractive and short man, then searched among the crowd of Hidden Guards once more; finally, she found that the Empress's Hidden Guards, though comprising both men and women, had a majority of females, with only a few males.
While Dong Huiying's mind was caught in a storm of analysis, the man lightly coughed once. He staggered out from the corner, "I disagree!"
The Great Commander immediately frowned harshly upon hearing this.
"Jiang Feng, haven't we talked about this enough? Didn't we agree? How can you go back on your word at the last moment??"
The man, referred to as 'Jiang Feng' by the Great Commander, coughed several times again, just like a tuberculosis patient. And when he lifted his gaze towards Dong Huiying... locking eyes with him, Dong Huiying suddenly felt as if she were being eyed by a poisonous snake.
