Chapter 100: Bloody Battle at Jinguang Bridge (4)
Word Number:253
Author:丹枫书生
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Release Time:2025-12-23
Colonel Ouyang Jian returned to the Army Headquarters to report when it was already dusk. Dong Sanshao stood beside Ouyang Jian, shouldering his sniper rifle, much like his personal guard. In the light of the oil lamp, Li Yutang watched Ouyang Jian with a cold, piercing gaze. “Reporting, Army Commander, Colonel Ouyang Jian is reporting for duty!” Ouyang Jian said after giving a sharp salute. Li Yutang returned the salute, glanced at Dong Sanshao, and asked with concern, "Are you alright?" Dong Sanshao returned a salute and replied, "I'm fine, Army Commander." Li Yutang walked around Ouyang Jian once, then said in a sharp, demanding tone: "Attention!" Ouyang Jian immediately snapped into a rigid position of attention. "Stand at attention for two hours!" Li Yutang coldly dropped this command and walked out. Dong Sanshao, seeing that the Army Commander had only punished Colonel Ouyang Jian with standing duty and had not punished him at all, quietly asked Ouyang Jian, "Colonel, why did the Army Commander only punish you and not me?" Ouyang Jian's position of attention was perfectly standard. He knew in his heart that this was the Commander's punishment for his unauthorized decision to lead troops to snipe the Japs in the rear. However, Dong Sanshao was only a lowly Second Lieutenant Platoon Leader, and in terms of "punishment," he simply wasn't senior enough to warrant it. “Didn't you want to see your Young Master? Why are you still standing here?” Ouyang Jian muttered under his breath, eyes fixed straight ahead. Ch