Chapter 4: Communication Is Best
Chapter 4: Communication Is Best
Jiang He stood by the door, drenched, hair messily stuck to the side of her face, holding a sword in her left hand and pressing her right against the door, staring silently at Xu Qing.
She wasn't foolish, just lacking awareness.
Although she wasn’t sure if Xu Qing was telling the truth or if there was a mix of lies, from the first glance, she could tell he harbored no malice.
He had just been returning home and, seeing her there and noticing the approaching nightfall, offered an umbrella so she could leave.
“Why help me?” she asked for the second time.
Xu Qing scratched his head; this female warrior was hard to fool.
“To be honest… I was curious. This kind of thing is so unusual, and I—” Xu Qing gestured with his hands, “You understand, right? Imagine if I went back to your era and met you. Wouldn’t you think it was amazing if you saw a man from over a thousand years in the future and then…”
“A stranger showing up out of nowhere would only get killed by our leader.”