Chapter 24: Men of Honor (1/2)

Chapter 24: Men of Honor

Chen Rong suddenly halted after sca for fifty paces

She turned around and then s back

As she saw her approaching, Chen Wei harrumphed and pulled down her curtain

Unexpectedly, Chen Rong did not go to her to apologize but instead unhurriedly went on toang Hong, which was also toward Ran Min

She soon arrived at wang Hong’s side, and then after dis and the others, sat down on his da what all the ladies there wanted to do but did not actually dare to All at once, their eyes were affixed to her

wang Hong’s attention was held by the tuning of his zither When he suddenly felt another presence next to hi his head, he saw that Chen Rong was hugging her knees and looking to the skyline pensively

At a loss for words, he finally spoke in a low voice: “My dear (1), it’s seldom you come to sit with me Are you here to watch the idle clouds at the end of the sky?” There was an i the word 卿 which, though a ter on context as it is one-directional froher” to the “lower” person, like parents who call their child “sweetie” but not the other way around Here, hehe often uses to address scholars of lower ranks as well, but obviously, when he talks to Chen Rong there is always playful flirtation involved

For this reason, the lared sharply at Chen Rong Even wang Wulang snapped his head up, looking unblinkingly at her, a conflicting struggle once again e casually turned to look at hi lucid when she was faced with that overwhelaze of his

Her lips drew into a lineHong, and in a thoughtful yet artless , look how free that white cloud is If there are no storo on forever freely like that But once a stor to rain that washes the Earth anew Or, it could choose to stay in a place where, whether the wind scatters it or swirls it into darkness and rain, as long as it remembers it was once an idle cloud, then it can continue to be free”

Regarding wang Hong, and then Ran Min as turning around to look, her dark, bottomless eyes slowly curved into crescentand Lord Ran are both : “And there are not very many men of honor in this world” When she finished, she waltzed away, leaving behind an a and an astounded Ran Min

Chen Rong’s voice wasn’t high, enough for only the two irls encircled her as soon as she left A beautiful one who had a pointy chin asked her, “What did you say to them?”

“Tell us, what did you say?” another twittered “Qilang doesn’t like others to near him in his quiet tih soof the Chen house, you are not worthy of those two dashi+ng men It’s best you stay away fro’s eyes

Ones that were vaguely hast, she quickly shut up

Chen Rong withdrew her gaze and dismissively said, “What does it matter whether I’m worthy or not?” Then she flapped her sleeves and left

People of this era loved to say cryptic things and loved to ponder a sentence over and over again Despite being quite siin to ponder over the hiddenhadas though she did not see Chen Wei repeatedly looking her way

Inside, Chen Rong’s lips upturned and exposed a slight sneer moc824retsmah

As darkness descended, torches steadily lit up to illusters spread daathered to talk and jest