"Understood!" I straightened up at Zhang Zizhong, finally feeling relieved that he wouldn't hand me over just to curry favor with the Japanese.
"Hmm, good that you understand!" Zhang Zizhong didn't seem to want to talk much. He sighed and turned his attention back to the Xuan paper on the table, casually saying, "You can go now!"
"Yes!" I replied and turned to leave, but then I thought that leaving like this wouldn't be right... I know what's going to happen, don't I? At least I have to remind Zhang Zizhong not to be as foolish as Song Zheyuan, letting the Japanese trick him into taking Beiping.
So I stopped and turned around to ask, "Commander, the Army Commander... he's planning to agree to the Japanese conditions, isn't he?"
Zhang Zizhong didn't answer. He looked up at me with some
