Chapter 254: Rescuing My Brother-in-Law (5)
“……”
This should be a prison cell holding at least fifty prisoners. Yet there’s no one inside.
‘What on earth happened?’
Something was terribly wrong, but there was no time to figure it out now.
Im Cheong’s dismissal time was fast approaching.
If he didn’t arrive on time, suspicion would inevitably fall upon him.
‘Damn it.’
As he rushed straight outside, the military officer he’d seen earlier approached and saluted.
No matter how busy you are, acting hastily can arouse suspicion. I too bowed my head and took the scroll.
“Have you seen everything?”
“Thank you for allowing me to verify it. If the opportunity arises, I will convey your consideration to the Left General.”
At the mention of the Left General, the military officer’s face brightened.
“Haha, not at all. This is all part of official duties, isn’t it? I wonder if you’ve sufficiently familiarized yourself with the geography.”
“Thanks to you, I’ve gained a general understanding. However, due to time constraints, I regret not being able to examine it in detail. After all, isn’t it true that the more one worries about such matters, the more perfect they become?”
“This escort officer is more cautious than the others. Hmm… I see. I’ll be on duty here the day after tomorrow, so if you come then, I’ll personally guide you.”
“Oh dear! I’m truly grateful for your offer, but I worry it might be an unnecessary burden on someone so busy.”
