Chapter 33: A Phoenix’s Love Song (2) (2/2)
This silence lasted but a mohter roared fro this laughter, Chen Rong’s face was as white as a sheet She dropped her gaze and curtsied, then picked up her zither and receded in fright Her song hadn’t concluded
Seeing her recede, the jesting noises increasingly blared Soon, the entire courtyard were filled with laughter frorew, suddenly, the reen path outside
Ah Rong of the Chen house was actually continuing her song
Chen Wei and the others were ao Let’s look at the young lady who dares to confess to Lang’ya wang Qi”
The others at once took up his suggestion They followed the music and left the courtyard
By the ti’ finally entered its conclusion After Chen Rong had finished playing the last few notes, she bowed her head and held the zither to stand up Faintly se cover her forehead, her hoarse voice breathed an enchanting ring in the night sky: “One ‘Phoenix’s Love Song’ that speaks of infinite loneliness and sorrows – Si’ru did not know he’d be able to marry Zhuo Wenjun when he played this rhapsody that year His song was but a cocoon for his feelings If the person he wished to hear it did not hear it, then his heart would be shrouded in its silk-spun case I, too, as be returned I do not ask for an outcome My as merely to let you know”
Upon the deliverance of her profession, Chen Rong held her zither and again bowed toang Qilang, then turned her head and unhesitatingly turned to leave
At this tith hair and gown,into the night
“My, isn’t Chen Rong shas?” the 7th lady of the wang house snickered on the sideline
A few girls laughed along with her
“Silence!” wang Hong frowningly shouted at this juncture, startling everyone
In thisraised his head to stare after Chen Rong’s retreating figure, slowly saying: “nobody is to ridicule her for this matter hereupon”
He then flapped his sleeves and walked away
Only until he disappeared behind the arched doorith his servants did the scholars snap awake Chen Yuan watched wang Hong’s retreating figure in the distance, stunned After a long tily turned around to look at the Prince of Nan’yang
There was a gloo Chen Yuan looking in his direction, he glared and shouted: “Let’s go!”
“Aye, my lord”
The aide escorted his e was parked, and when he saw Chen Yuan chasing out, gave a wink
Chen Yuan halted
He was discovering that in just a short while, the full hall of guests had dwindled to half Those who re about what had just transpired
Chen Shu ca: “What did I say? This lass is very headstrong and prickly, but you wouldn’t listen Well, it’s great now The Prince of Nan’yang got thwarted just as he beca yourself up to irritate hi’s status was such that even if he wanted Chen Rong, he could no longer take her in He could notshe harbored ad, even if all it as admiration If he took in such a woman, hoould he be able to face the public’s scrutiny?
At this thought, Chen Yuan gritted his teeth bitterly and growled: “I won’t let her get her way! Hmph, as soon as this !”