no heart to linger in the capital any longer, Your Highness. Please grant me permission to depart."Li Chen said calmly, "I understand your eagerness to return home, and of course, I will agree to it.... access to Hebei, Beijing, and even the very heartland of China. The capital city itself would be exposed to the Liao cavalry.”"Back then, who was going to stop them Was it you, or this palace!"Li Che...