Volume 2 Chapter 16 (1/2)

Translation notes:

Yong Yin (country)– Yong Yin was formally called Ruo Yan, however, as the country shared its naed

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Rong wang was on the verge of htening speed to barricade him His reaction speed was akin to a cat that had its tail treaded on

“Don’t go in!”

Rong wang was baffled by his sudden insistence

“Why?” he asked his eyes boring down onto his lover

“Because…because…” Feng Ming’s frantic eyes locked onto Rong Tian’s own, his hands reached to dab at the sweat beading off his forehead

“That’s because h for the two of us to share!”

He nervously observed Rong wang’s reaction in fear thewang cast a fleeting confused look at the closed doors, then, as if it suddenly dawned upon hirew from his lips

“Is that so?” he commented before he stepped forwards and sandwiched the Prince between hie hand reached up to lightly caress Feng Ming’s lips, before bending his own to spoil theoutside at this tenetisuilty conscience

“If the bed is unfitting, why don’t you rest on top ofTian kicked the doors open and whisked the Prince inside He lifted the boy effortlessly into his ar towards the bedcha their chilled forrant and threads of smoke danced in the air from the daily incense that Chiu Lan had set alit

Soon the pair was directly across from the bed in which Lie Er laid

“The bed is spacious enough” The King judged, glancing down at Feng Ming as nestled in the crook of his aree ju as you feel it is big enough”

Inwardly, he added - Three will be a crowd…</ehted the fine drapery that hung on the bed fra a private cloaked space for within It was this cover that was prolonging the agony

Feng Ming watched Rong Tian in gripping silence as the older man carried him step by step closer to where an i his doom

He prayed

h to hear us and made his way out without a trace 

Please be an empty bed

It has to be an empty bed! Otherwise I am a dead man…

With his eyes shut and deep in prayer, a soft and attractive voice waffled from behind the partition

“Prince has finally returned, as Prince out for such a length of ti Tian halted in his footsteps with the unexpected voice He coldly stared at the drapes before slowly turning his attention to thelook

The eyes glaring into hiuts harbored a foreboding feeling that Rong Tian would violently rape him as punish wang would never believe hies of sick and twisted revenge taken out by jealous ’sissued hi are you cold? You are shi+vering”

The fake sincere serous than any threat from Ruo Yan

This is a disaster!

What a cruel world!

Ming priht, like an ostrich he buried his face into the crook of the King’s ar the Prince to rest on the bedside, one hand reached to lift the drapes to reveal Lie Er The servant was in a simple tunic, his body reclined on the bed with one white jade-like ar up his head The boy’s childlike eyesheld his breath, his thoughts in conflict