After receiving the order from Laines II, Paul's feelings were extremely conflicted. He feared that Laines II couldn't see the reality and would force him to continue attacking Brunas; he also feared that Laines II would order him to retreat and return to Jade City for a desperate defense.
Both orders... were not what he hoped to see. What he truly wished for was that Laines II would carefully weigh the situation and gracefully choose to surrender! That way, he wouldn't have to select a burial plot for himself in Jade City.
"Alas... it seems our Emperor still decided to wait and observe..." The General of the Laines Empire crumpled the telegram into a ball and threw it into the burning brazier.
The place where he was located was actually as far as 40 kilometers from the frontline. In this position, the electromagnetic interference from the Great Tang Empire was not continuous, so they could occasionally receive orders from Laines City.
