"Wait a minute!" As we passed a fork in the road, Li Wenxi asked with some doubt, "Platoon leader... are we heading towards Baoding? Did we... take the wrong road?"
Hearing this, I felt a pang of shame. I knew beforehand that we would be changing course halfway, but I hadn't even noticed when we changed direction!
"Why ask so many questions?" the old sergeant chimed in, "Just follow the officers!"
"Old sergeant..." Li Wenxi said hesitantly, "We... seem to be heading towards Tianjin now..."
"Hmm, Tianjin?" Hearing this, the old sergeant was taken aback: "I heard that's surrounded by the Japanese too. Could it be... we're going to fight again right after we just came out?" As soon as
the old sergeant said this, all the soldiers around me looked at me with suspicion. They all knew that a
