Ke Lian also knew his job was unique; not to mention he usually had a large amount of military affairs to handle, he was often dispatched to the battlefield as well, so he really had no confidence in saying he could frequently accompany Du Xixi out for walks.
Ke Lian hugged Du Xixi with some guilt and softly comforted her: "In a few more years, when capable people from the Military Department emerge, I will step down and make way for the worthy and stay home to accompany you."
The Blue Star Empire has always followed a policy of prioritizing the capable, and this phenomenon is more pronounced within the Military Department—everything is based on strength, and family status and position have little relation.
Although Ke Xing was once a soldier with considerable battle achievements, as his son, Ke Lian had to start growing from a small soldier when he joined the Military Department.
