Bab 621: A Piece of Flesh Removed

Under Helian Niancheng's reassurance, Gu Qingjiu gradually calmed down.

After calming down, this time, she didn't continue lying in his embrace for more comfort like in the past.

She noticed the obvious differences between Helian Niancheng's attire and the ones in China.

Raising her head, Gu Qingjiu asked, sounding baffled, "Chief Instructor, you…"

"I hadn't told you about my identity because I never found the suitable opportunity to do so. Also, I didn't feel that it would affect anything."

Helian Niancheng had said all these in a low voice, his fingers grazing Gu Qingjiu's cheeks.

His forehead was leaning against Gu Qingjiu's.

He continued softly, "Well, I'll tell you my identity now."

"I am from Penalan Empire's Helian family. Right now, the Chief Diplomat in Penalan is my father. And I'm Penalan's land troops' Major-General. But because of an accidental matter, I was temporarily… sent to China."