Gu Yangdao was stunned by the remark, not knowing what to say.

Zheng Wenxuan noticed the utterly puzzled expression on Gu Yangdao's face, then cast a glance back at Luo Tiezheng, only to find that his face was twisted with a similar expression. He asked in a surprised tone, “What, Lord Luo and Lord Gu do not know about the news? Gongzi Luo has been promoted!”

“Promoted?” Gu Yangdao’sfacial expression was lifeless, his pitch of voice unconsciously raised.

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