Not Fighting

Hearing this name, Duke Mu sat down heavily.

What about Deng Xiao's men? What about Xiao Jinghan?

If the Emperor were to discover this, he would definitely send Xiao Jinghan over. But since Xiao Jinghan hadn't come, it could only mean that Xiao Jinghan had done something even more important.

"Open the door." Mu Chuang gave the order.

Everyone thought they had misheard. The Duke of Guo had made so many preparations, and now he was going to open the door.

"Yes." A guard at the side opened the door.

Deng Xiao brought his men into the Mu Estate. Seeing the Duke of Mu sitting in the middle of the room, the soldiers on both sides of the hall were clad in fine steel armor. They were waiting to fight, so Deng Xiao knew that this would be a bloody battle.

"Duke of Mu, the Emperor invited Duke of Mu to the palace." Deng Xiao bowed.

The Duke of Mu looked at Deng Xiao and asked, "Are you willing to marry my daughter?"