Liu Bei glanced at Lu Su and quickly scolded, "Third brother, you mustn't be rude!"
Lu Su frowned: "Gongjin is arrogant and unwilling to admit defeat. He's just asking for trouble!"
Zhuge Liang smiled and said, "Please come downstairs and wait for me, Zijing."
Lu Su, sensing the situation, left the room.
Liu Bei bowed and said, "Thank you, Mr. Li Huan, for your advice. It helped me capture Jiangling City, cut off Cao Cao's supply lines, and thus forced him to retreat."
Li Huan said, "Sun Quan originally wanted to send Zhou Yu to take Jiangling City, but now you have taken it first. Sun Quan must be furious."
Liu Bei worried: "Does the gentleman mean that Sun Quan is disregarding the alliance and inviting me to Wu Commandery in order to attack me?"
Li Huan thought for a moment and shook his head.
"Now it is the seventeenth year of Jian'an. It will be the twentieth year of Jian'an before Sun Quan turns against you and tries to seize territory. By the twenty-fifth year of Jian'an, the Sun-Liu alliance will be completely broken."
"Three years from now, Sun Quan will send an envoy to seek peace with you, and the two sides will re-establish an alliance, with relations remaining stable for a long time..."
Liu Bei looked extremely respectful, as if listening intently to a fortune teller.
Zhuge Liang also stopped waving his feather fan and muttered something to himself.
Li Huan glanced at Liu Bei, then suddenly remembered something.
"Liu Huangshu, is your wife dead?"
Liu Bei was stunned and didn't react.
Zhuge Liang hurriedly replied, "Lady Gan passed away a few days ago."
Li Huan stood up abruptly, his brows slightly furrowed.
"Lady Mi committed suicide by jumping into a well at Changban Slope, and Lady Gan has also passed away, leaving Liu Bei as an old bachelor!"
"Then, after Zhou Yu learned of this, he must have instigated Sun Quan to use a honey trap to deal with Liu Bei..."
Zhang Fei asked curiously, "Which beauty did Sun Quan send to bewitch my brother?"
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