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"Of course, I remember!" Chu Liang instinctively blurted out.
But the moment the words left his mouth, he froze. Countless thoughts flashed through his mind in an instant—like that dreaded moment in school when he hadn’t finished his essay, yet the teacher still called on him to read it aloud.
He had to say something. But would speaking up be a blessing or a disaster?
His mind spun rapidly. He stood up and continued, "General, it seems you’ve misunderstood. I didn’t do anything."
"Oh?" Jing Wuya's scrutinizing gaze bore into him. "That Concubine Li is known for her charm and was once a famous beauty in Canglang City. And you claim to have resisted her temptation?"
"She did approach me just now, but I turned her away on the spot," Chu Liang answered, carefully following the general’s lead.
From this, it seemed that Jing Wuya's warning must have something to do with the consorts.
"Hmm..." Jing Wuya tilted his iron-clad head...



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