The guard only stared at him. His face devoid of any expression.
"Thank you." Li Qiang said.
"Thank the Princess. Her Highness, your mother." The guard said. His somber tone was enough to make Li Qiang frown. This body's mother already passed away ten years ago. Does this mean that this man had been following Li Qiang for ten years now?
"What is your name?"
"My people call me Dou, you can call me Dou Lin."
Li Qiang nodded and eyed the daggers in the man's waist. "Thank you for saving my life in the past as well."
"Nineteen times." Dou Lin chided. "I have prevented nineteen assassinations including the one in the forest." His words left Li Qiang in silence. He knew that a lot of people hated him because of his brash behavior and womanizing ways. However, not many of those could get close enough to try to assassinate him.
"My late mother ask you to follow me around?"
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