Chapter 138: All That’s Needed Has Been Said (1/2)
Chapter 138: All That’s Needed Has Been Said
Chen Rong rose fro position under the croatchful eyes
Heras well as the others could see that it was a genuine smile borne fro removed all her shackles and yokes It could even be said to be burning with life
She withdrew her s and Chen Zifang, at which point she knelt down to the articulated, “I’ survived on the battlefield, the killing and bloodshed have made me weary It had been my wish for some time now to leave the secular world”
She knocked her head on the ground in several kos “I know you both sincerely care for me However, I am disheartened with life and just want to spend h I am unfilial –”
Her forehead had bruised from her emphatic kos But even with bruises and dirt on her forehead, her siveand Chen Zifang
Afterwards, she knocked her head on the ground again
Everyone was looking their way Though Chen Rong’s actions were outside of her clan’s expectations, there could be no discontentment as the literati were known to endorse a reclusive life away fro hastily helped her up He wiped the dirt on her forehead and wryly s so hard?”
He could only shake his head and sigh
Chen Zifang also stepped forward He looked at Chen Rong and quietly said, “Silly child, if you wanted to become a nun you could have talked to the clan in advance Nevercurtsied to them and softly replied, “Aye, it was inconsiderate ofshook his head He turned and waved his sleeve, “Let’s go”
The carriagesAfter saying a couple an to depart
Chen Rong also cli was still at a lost for words She looked at Chen Rong and suddenly burst into tears
Chen Rong glanced at her and smiled, but offered no reassurance
In the crowd, Mr Chen stood rooted to the ground as hesoby his side when she suddenly gasped in delight “Doesn’t that Xishan ood farmland? Those are fertile land, you know!” She whipped around, grabbed Mr Chen’s ar to marry or have children in the future Doesn’t thather words, Mr Chen abruptly turned around
He stared at her happy jiggling face and handed her a severe slap
Mrs Chen didn’t think her submissive and cowardly husband would do this to her She momentarily clutched her face in shock
Mr Chen stared at her, gritted his teeth and scolded, “How can you think about such things at a time like this? You may as well have the heart of the ani for his wife to flare, he pushed through the crowd and chased after Chen Rong’s carriage
This translation belongs to hae had driven to the far distance did a guard quietly call, “M’lord?” He sounded extremely cautious
The h the curtain, his handso at the billowing s’s tail (1) suddenly snapped
(1) 麈尾 (stag’s tail) is a fly whisk, similar to a 拂尘
“Rip,” the white whisk tore in half
Slowly, his lips lightly pressed together to quietly ask: “You would rather never ently drifted and soon disappeared in the air By the tih to look, he saw hisforward like a predatory beast, silent and expressionless
This translation belongs to ha forth
She was heading to the courtyard she had bought As far as Chen Rong was concerned, she had found her independence After astounding the world in such an episode, sheback to her relatives noould not save anything anyhow
She had only stepped down fro,her into his arnized this voice as her brother’s, who had always loved her
She closed her eyes in his warm embrace
Above her head, her brother’s voice sounded hoarse and sad He hugged Chen Rong, choking over and over again: “Ah Rong, !”
Then he let go of her, hunched over and sobbed
Chen Rong gently knelt down before him, placed her hand on his shoulder, and softly said, “Brother, don’t be sad for ht now Truly”
She tilted her head and giggled When her brother raised his head in surprise, she happily winked at him, made a face and pointed at herself to mischievously say: “Brother, do I look unhappy to you?”
Mr Chen took a serious look at her
At this point, a woman’s shrill voice sounded: “Yes, ould she be unhappy with? She has to be happy” A plu to reach her with her grubby hand After Chen Rong avoided her, she stopped and put on a friendly face to say: “Ah Rong, Ah Rong, it’s so hard to believe you were able to see His Majesty and even got rewarded What great news, congratulations, Ah Rong”
She cast her kneeling husband a glance before turning to Chen Rong She pointed to the palrievously said, “Look, take a look, your brother slapped rievances in this turn of event, but he hitbacked away from her
When Mrs Chen finished, she tried to pull on her but Chen Rong gave her sleeve a sudden jerk
Mrs Chen was caught by surprise and thrown backward
While she was staring at Chen Rong with herlooked towards her brother
Looking at her brother’s thin and kind face, she dropped her gaze and slowly said, “Brother, do you knohy I wanted to cut our ties that day?”
Her future had been foggy and there were things she couldn’t say or didn’t dare to say However, she could now say what she wanted to say and do what she wanted to do… If she could ask His Majesty toelse she did would shock the world a second time, neither would it cause any true consequences