Qi Yang looked at Chen Yongnian, his expression full of worry.
If we offend Xiao Er, even if Lord Fang and Lord Xie work together, they probably won't be able to save him.
Chen Yongnian lowered his head and pondered for a moment before saying, "I understand. I had no intention of contradicting her. I believe Miss Xiao is a reasonable person and will not hold a grudge against a lowly official like me."
Qi Yang opened his mouth as if he wanted to say something, but in the end he said nothing.
Chen Yongnian chatted with him for a few more minutes, then left the torture chamber area and headed towards the soldiers' rest area.
He instructed his men to remain vigilant at all times, to prevent thefts from recurring, and to increase patrol frequency to ensure the safety of the people.
Looking down at his somewhat disheveled clothes, he said to Xiao Fan, "Have someone keep a close watch during the night patrol. I need to leave for a while today. When you see Lord Pang, please tell him for me."
"Okay, boss, you go ahead and get busy!" Xiao Fan grinned.
He knew that Chen Yongnian lived at home and had his work clothes at home.
It was almost dusk, and time for the shift change was approaching. Leaving half an hour early was fine, and no one could say anything.
Chen Yongnian gave a few more instructions before leaving the barracks rest area, intending to go home to change his clothes before going to pick up his wife.
He had just left the barracks rest area when he encountered someone he didn't want to see; and he had a feeling that this person would definitely hold a grudge against him.
Chen Yongnian looked around, then leaned on the railing of the corridor and leaped over into the courtyard next to him, intending to bypass the people blocking his way.
Unexpectedly, just as I climbed over, I heard the man shout.
"Chen Yongnian, you stop right there!"
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