Chapter 155: Sincerity or Pretense (1/2)
Chapter 155: Sincerity or Pretense
wang Hong slowly for, Your Majesty,” he called as he stepped out and bent over in a deep bow
His voice roused the other tho turned to look back at hihter still on their faces The e Hong ambled to them with a polite yet nonchalant slance before hisYunzi is a Daoist naht of it”
His voice was kept soft and airy, and his s could hear the threat in his words
The emperor snorted He tapped his forehead in coht, now? Ah yes, I had ordained Ah Rong into the ard Chen Rong for a while, and then slapped his thigh with a cry: “Oh I know!”
“Ah Rong,” he began, leaning to her, “Are you aware that I’m called a foolish and absurd ruler around here?” There were twinkles in his eyes when he cocked his head and gleefully added, “Say, if my empress were to be a Daoist nun, would it be unprecedented? Would it be very shocking?”
He glanced back at wang Hong “Don’t you know s that are scorned How else can I live up to ht of so, suddenly asking: “Or have you colare, pulled Chen Rong behind hiht you hold her in disdain because of her huive her to me”
He reached for the nearby antique jade bowl and graciously negotiated, “Here, I’ll trade this with you!”
wang Hong froze on the spot
He instinctively looked to Chen Rong, his glassy eyes willing her to speak
He looked as though he was certain she would open her mouth to tell the emperor she was his and only his in this lifetime… Except for hi stilled, unable to help herself fro with Ran Min and our exchanges?
She dropped her gaze and avoided his eyes
The e Hong, back at Chen Rong, and again at wang Hong
His eyes slowly curved into a mirthful smile
He continued to push the jade bowl into wang Hong’s ar, take it” When he saw that wang Hong was still looking at Chen Rong, he , take it, take it”
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As he said this he took the bowl still with leftover cru’s ar took a step back
He withdrew his pointed gaze fro, deeply bowed to the emperor, and wryly smiled “You jest, Your Majesty”
As he spoke, he cast a glance at the woods
Just as the emperor relentlessly stepped forth and tried to put the bowl into his arms, an elderly eunuch ran out from the woods and called, “Your Majesty, Grand Tutor Zhao is co”
The e He tossed the jade bowl aside, scowling: “Already?”
Intentionally or otherwise, he glanced at wang Hong and groused, “No fun! Why did he get here so fast?”
He left with a wave of his sleeves In a flash, his long strides had carried hione aang Hong turned and approached Chen Rong By the ti and hurriedly stopped to look back
“Qilang of the wang House,” he yelled when he sa close wang Hong was standing to Chen Rong, “Hong Yunzi is a nun What are you doing so close to her?”
He narrowed his eyes at wang Hong,under his breath: “I know I’ Qi is also one”
“Hong Yunzi is a nun ordained by me,” he sole after her as a friend” Pausing, he warily broached, “Hey, don’t tellof having a clandestine affair with a nun?”
The e his words rapidly and bluntly
Though wang Hong was clever, he could only stand there like a block
The e to respond He suspiciously stared at hi with a war, I’m here for you I’ll keep you safe”
He then jovially turned around and went his way