rm you when he is back, until then please have some rest.”

Wen He wanted to say more, but she noticed Gu Jinzhi hinting at her and assented quietly with a nod.

“Alright.”

After that, Song Shou left them to attend to his duties.

Wen He sat on the wooden bed and her mind went blank.

Gu Jinzhi saw her pitiful state and raised an eyebrow.
“He’s still alive, isn’t that good news?”

“You’re right!” Wen He slapped herself out of it.
“That should be enough!”

She was very worried, but she managed to stay calm and wait patiently in her room until Huo Chen’s return.

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Nevertheless, after two days, Huo Chen did not return.

Frustrated by helplessness, Wen He stayed awake until late at night, when there was suddenly an outburst of joy and cheering in the base.

“The major general is back! We’ve won!”

Wen He leapt out of bed and rushed out of her room.

However, the base was too crowded for her to spot Huo Chen.

After failing multiple times to push her way through the crowd, she retreated quietly to the sidelines.

Later, the crowd gradually dispersed and Wen He finally saw Huo Chen.

He was dressed in a cammie and covered in splotches of mud.

The heavy downpour in recent days got him drenched and left him in a sorry state.

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Nevertheless, he maintained a professional and steady look on his face and kept his back straight, like a rifle that would not bend under pressure.

So long as he was with the army, they would obliterate anyone in their way.

Emotions overwhelmed her as she finally set eyes on him.

“Aren’t you going to him?”

Gu Jinzhi asked cooly.

For some reason, the close proximity between them made Wen He hesitant.

“I’m going back.”

She bit down on her lips and was about to turn away.

Just then, Song Shou spotted her.

“Ma’am!”

Wen He looked up and straight into a pair of calm eyes…

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