Volume 2 Chapter 22 (1/2)
Was there ever any country that didn’t have to detain chaos within their nation and fend off trouble fro Tian spent an unhealthy portion of the day deep in discussion with the officials which assisted his efforts to run Xi Rei Thehurried towards the direction of the Crowned Prince’s quarters
In mid-step a courteous voice interrupted hihness please wait, the E Tian halted and turned around to find Xiang Fen, the E in particular the E Fen bowed, “This lowly servant doesn’t knohat the E to the Es were over”
Rong Tian gave the sky a quick evaluation for ti his move
He nodded, “I willheI have an audience with the Empress I will return soon and our trip outside of the palace will take place later”
After his order he followed the lead of Xiang Fen towards the Euided hi
The E Her attire was upgraded froer
Inside the roo daybed where she peacefully read
“E her son’s voice just beyond the door the Empress’s face eased into a sreeted her son
“The King is here? Co’s hand in her own to guide him to his seat
The Empress never had the opportunity to be so inti adult she was eager to use all the chances she had to becoant and collected manner in front of his mother For the woman to lead him by hand, he couldn’t help but to feel a bit embarrassed The hesitation was short lived as he quickly threay any reservations
“Eenuinely concerned
“What could bother me now? You have safely ascended the throne and your head is in the rightbut ease” Then she let out a sigh
“I’ for the day Xi Rei will have a sturdy foundation for the future”
“Erowth of our army and the wealth of our nation to enrich the lives of every citizen”
“Your Highness,” the E herself, “I speak not of such issues Rather the King’s heir You will soon be eighteen, taking a wife is the natural step of a King”
Rong Tian’s face frozea wife?” his face was due had previously beenTian would have none of their badgering In fact he lashed out and deain
For years Lou Lan had carefully watched over Rong Tian from the shadows She restrained her emotions when her own flesh and blood was placed into a foster family She silently stood beside hihtful place Her journey to this point of their lives had been uneasy Fill with self sacrifices and lifelong co Tian knew his h they were not fah estee his , it is not the time now Besides…”
His mother stopped hi to evade the subject What the King’s heart desires how can I not understand?” The woh her son
“After all, isn’t everything for the sake of King Ming?”
“Empress…” he sta’s stake on your heart However, I would like to give you a word of caution Regardless of his worth and standing in your life, he is unable to bear an heir King Ming is a ic, he will understand the situation After your er any proble”
The Empress studied her son’s expression
She continued to persuade hi of Li’s sister’s appearance is nothing special, however the young ent These virtues may be beneficial to Xi Rei Given she is posted at our city for so feel that she is suitable?”
Rong Tian’s eyebrows knitted in a frown and with a deep voice he demonstrated his distaste
“Ruo Yan has wild aive her the title of Xi Rei’s Queen?”
The Ehed
“Oh, when it comes to a wo”
The Empress motioned to her servants to leave the roo Tian’s ear, “I have surmised that the Princess is here with bad intentions Once a worows fond of her husband With Miao Guang’s knowledge we can easily overtake King Ruo Surely subduing the Princess will pose no challenge for the King?”
The Eood point
Moreover, Ruo Yan was the only real obstacle standing before his own dreams to unify the lands under the heavens
Without further thought, Rong Tian shook his head, “Empress, there is no need to further discuss Princess Miao Guang I will deal with her As forwe can deliberate at a future date”
The words had left his lips in a harsh manner and he stood up
His eyes s clear “I once said sootten I will say it again” His eyes pierced through her “If you treasure Rong Tian you should treat Feng Ming as your own child”
His impassioned words took her by surprise Her eyes looked blankly back at her son