Chapter 21 The Inn Runs Water

Zhou Mu had always been highly sensitive to dangers. When he faintly smelled the gunpowder amidst the violent fire, he instinctively reacted.

However, he hadn't expected his instinct to be to grab that woman and run with her.

He even took the time to consider the neighboring guest room, where her son and attendants were.

Gu Changsheng reacted to the danger with innate swiftness. As soon as they reached the next room, she heard the sound of running water and without a second thought, scooped up her son and gave firm and rapid orders, "Han Qiu, take Han Mo with you. Everyone, follow, and retreat quickly!"

There was no room for hesitation in the face of the heartless fire and water, she blurted out the military command.

Zhou Mu was taken aback by her familiar demeanor, that sort of decisiveness and resolve that only comes with extensive battle experience...