C1196 She Made a Bet with Her Life on the Line!

Ling Peng watched as Dou Changdiao ran off, cursing him under his breath. "Coward," he thought. "He was all talk, and now he's running like a deserter when things get real!"

Ling Peng wanted to run too. But if he did, he'd lose all credibility, and even the Minghui Monarch might never trust him again. So, he had no choice but to stay put, at least outwardly keeping his composure. Worst case