Volume 2 Chapter 13 (2/2)
An? What is that supposed tomissed hi’? Then again, such a corny roed Rong Tian
Is it unlikely that the letter was delivered by ’s face scrunched up in frustration
“Prince,” Official Xia glanced at the Prince’s unsightly reaction and he prettyman was stumped to as before him
“Does the Prince know of the Royal rituals in praying for safety?”
“Praying for safety?” repeated slowly as he dug back into his h the i hiht too fast and the contents way tooMing was under constant harass and he was barely able to concentrate on their studies
Naturally, it would be easy for hiet
Official Xia stepped in with his bountiful wealth of knowledge to quickly explain: “A special ceremony is conducted to pray for protection for someone important The prayer will immerse their body in pure environetables In front of God should they pray and write ‘An’ religiously and repeatedly King Rong intended to have this delivered to you so you can carry it with you at all ti stared blankly and his face faintly washed with a blush He knew his face quite easily lit up like a beacon so he dipped his head doards to avoid eye contact with the old man Under his breath he murmured to himself, “Such superstitious nonsense If you are desperate enough for these types of antics why pressurein the first place…”
But the, as it was a quasi sacrifice Feng Ming decided to give the man a break
“Prince, this letter…”
“Although it’s all superstition, at least having so eet requested to see that terrifying Rou Yan” As the Prince spoke, he carefully tucked his personal letter into his sleeve pocket
Official Xia gave the Prince a questionable look and laughed teasingly which only acted to escalate Feng Ming’s embarrassht the coht, General Tong who braved the snoas back and he i and Official Xia to pass on the news, “The Third Princess is aware of our critical situation, and tonight she will ask the King of Fan Jia to hness to hasten our departure”
Official Xia asked, “General Tong, when you paid an audience with the Princess did you touch upon her father’s strange illness and syhteous and friendly but noas revealing a sly smile “If she read between the lines, I did secretly deposit certain details about poisonings and such The Third Princess is clever and will naturally she catch onto the hints and hopefully voice her concerns to the King”
Feng Ming interrupted in a boisterous manner, “Looks like Gui Sen is about toof Fan Jia is severely ill and with the country’s politics as unstable as it is now, it is highly unlikely he would have Gui Sen executed”
“However, Gui Sen being in the line of fire is unavoidable”
Lie Er let out a bout of giggles
“That’s better than Gui Sen stalking our Prince in circles”
Everyone burst out in a fit of laughter, only Feng Ming remained silent and red faced
Official Xia proceeded to ask the General another question, “Did youof her father and hoill induce his death soon?”
“Why would I say that? If I was to tell the Third Princess the whole truth would she be willing to leave Fan Jia?”
“That’s good” Official Xia nodded his head in approval In a blink of an eye the old ed the topic to uplift the mood
“Given that our Prince will be su, it is best that we prepare our baggage for our journey ahead”
”Great!” they said unanimously
Each person looked at everyone else with s their baggage for the journey ho a er was sent to the Prince’s hostel and An he was sincerely su to pay a visit at his palace
Chiu Lan and the two younger maids dressed the Prince carefully in a set of his finest robes, s as she said, “This is the last day in Fan Jia and you are going tospeechless when he lays his eyes on you!”
“Chiu Lan, youfor ht, there are countless men with ability in this world, however, Prince with both ability and good looks is only a handful ast these men!”
Chiu Lan covered her mouth when she let the comment slip, but proceeded to finish, “As I said, the women in Fan Jia are the most beautiful however, the er with Chiu Xing that Prince would be able to scout a beautiful wo exclai back a princess, the Third Princess is a good prize to take hoirls were excited to see the faher their levels of anticipation They began to whisper to each other of all the possibilities
Feng Ming had learnt over time why the power of three women would be able to beat any of the trios he knows of fro helpless he allowed the women to chat as they finished the final orna how he had dodged all the bad luck, he was prepared to ates of the palace and finish his mission