With a graceful smile, the young lady seemed to have a deep understanding of his heart, "Since Brother Feng has a reason he can't speak of, I won't ask any further."
This made Feng Yi feel quite embarrassed; he awkwardly nodded. You know, coming over to freeload is one thing, but being caught by a girl and questioned about your background can indeed be awkward...
"My sect affairs are busy, Brother Feng, I must take my leave first." Fortunately, the conversation didn't last long, and hearing the commotion from elsewhere, the young lady left in a hurry.
Feng Yi's gaze fell on a group of military personnel, who clearly weren't there to pay respects. Since they weren't here for that, it might have something to do with the conflict she just mentioned.
"It's very noisy here." The newcomer was a lieutenant colonel, accompanied by a group of soldiers. He arrogantly looked around the room, clearly not taking any of the people present seriously, and said with an unscrutinized gaze.
