Zu An stared blankly for a moment. Then, he cautiously replied, “I receive the court’s official salary and I am an Embroidered Envoy, which views loyalty as the highest priority. Why would I not dedicate myself to the service of my country?”

Tang Tian’er sighed and said, “It seems you aren’t really treating me as your friend… You aren’t even willing to tell me the truth.”

Zu An smiled and replied, “Aren’t you full of secrets yourself? I didn’t ask you to share them all, did I?”

“But I clearly told you more about me than the other way around!” Tang Tian’er said with a pout, clearly not too happy with his response.

Zu An said with a sigh, “I even told you about my Golden Token Eleven status. Do you really still think I don’t treat you as a friend?”

Tang Tian’er was stunned. Then, the usual sweet smile returned to her face, her mood...