"Special envoy from Jin, paying respects to Your Excellency the Prime Minister! Hehe..."
"Oh dear! Lord Zhao, there's no need to be so polite with me. Come on in! Let's talk inside!"
Jiang Ming took Zhao Yong's hand and they returned to the main living room together.
"Hahaha!"
After the guests and hosts were seated, Zhao Yong stroked his beard and laughed heartily: "Young master! I knew it! You are no ordinary person! Look... I, this old man, have only been back in Jin for a few months, and you have already become the prime minister of Yan. Haha, congratulations!"
"hehe......"
Jiang Ming laughed and said, "Lord Zhao deserves a lot of credit for this too! Otherwise, I'm afraid I would already be dead under Ji Xi's blade."
"Hahaha!"
Zhao Yong laughed and said, "Young master, you are blessed by the heavens. Just like a dragon that has entered the sea, you will surely soar into the sky! I said back then... Young master, you can't stay in a small mountain village in Yan forever."
"hehe!"
Jiang Ming pondered for a moment and said, "Lord Zhao, let's skip the formalities and get straight to the point. You've traveled hundreds of miles from Jin to Gu County, you didn't come just to congratulate me, did you?"
"Hahaha! Young master, oh young master!"
Zhao Yong grinned slyly, "No one is more brilliant than you, young master... I've come with incredibly good news!"
"Oh? What incredible good news?"
"Young master!"
With eyes brimming with excitement, Zhao Yong said, "The King sent me here to clear up the misunderstanding and restore the friendship between Qin and Jin!"
"oh?"
Upon hearing this, Jiang Ming's heart skipped a beat. He pondered for a moment and said, "Does that mean... Lord Zhao has already betrayed me and revealed my identity to the King of Jin?"
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