The night veil fell, and the skies above the main tent were pitch black and chaotic.
Min Ning slept for about an hour and a half. During that time, she woke up, tossing and turning but unable to fall back asleep. So, she got up and lifted the tent's curtain.
Originally, she only intended to wander around aimlessly, breathe in the mountain air. But when she inadvertently spotted the main commander's tent, Min Ning's heart tightened uncontrollably.
What daughter would willingly watch the one she loves engage in indiscretion?
Even though Chen Yi's actions didn't exactly amount to indiscretion, Min Ning still couldn't calm her mind.
She took a deep breath, steadied herself, and under the cover of night, cautiously made her way outside the tent.
Moving stealthily, carefully, Min Ning avoided other tents bit by bit until she neared the main commander's tent.
"What are you doing?"
Min Ning froze in place, momentarily startled. After a while, she patted her chest and responded:
