"Yes, Governor!" The attendant ran off with Governor Xiao's message.

"Well, the special forces' barracks is quite some distance away, so let's have a chat inside first." Xiao Zhengyang was getting more and more enamored with Zhang Lie, and Zhang Lie himself had no reason to refuse.

Governor Xiao's manor, like Governor Xiao himself, gave off the same feeling: simple and straightforward. Stone sculptures of prominent hunters adorned his estate, a style that suited Zhang Lie's tastes as well.

Zhang Lie had heard of Xiao Zhengyang's name before, but in his past life, he had never met the man in person. After all, he had...