Chapter 414: Hinting That Our General is Manly

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Yu Qiu had not expected Xiao Ruo to utter such direct words that pierced through Murong Xin's heart; caught up in her own anxiety, she no longer chided Xiao Ruo but instead hastened to reassure her master: "General, you mustn't listen to this woman's words. The fall of Qingping City is not your fault. The enemy was too cunning, and even the old general might not have been able to hold Qingping City!"

Yu Qiu knew the immense pressure her master bore within her heart. Others might not know, but how could she, as a close guard, be unaware of the nightmares that frequently tormented her master, from which she often awoke and found herself unable to return to sleep?

This Qin Xiaoruo, for her personal affections, actually dared to expose the General's wounds like this—she was simply detestable!