Chapter 162: Two Gifts (1/2)

Chapter 162: Two Gifts

wang Hong was still looking at her quietly

At last, he dropped his gaze and sighed, “Ah Rong” Sounding somewhat rueful, he looked outside as he said, “When I promised to make you my concubine, I…” His throat felt dry “It wasn’t because you risked your life in Mo’yang with h on her shoulders At thecould feel that his hands were shaking

“I really truly like you, Ah Rong I really don’t want you to be someone else’s wife”

As if he didn’t kno to continue, his eyes averted outside theHis ever elegant face was now solance at him and then retreated to the back

She had scarcely htened, so that she could only stand opposite him to look at him like this

She couldn’t ly rested in his ar sunset spread its golden light through the screens and onto their hair and robes

Ti continued to hold Chen Rong’s shoulders while his eyes stared off into the distance At long last he recovered fro, no woman has ever held the Grand Chamberlain title, let alone a nun Even if you accept His Majesty’s edict, no one will take it seriously”

“I know,” ca’s hand wavered between ently tipped her face so that he could look at her His throat bobbed again as he said, “The Sima family is casual in their conducts… When you are with him you must watch your words and actions Better he scold you thana mistake”

“Aye”

He caressed her hair and added after soht: “The Grand Chamberlain is a courtier title If His Majesty calls for you, go and see him If he doesn’t, you may sleep in, or have a chat with other people If others talk about the current affairs or the war in Nan’yang and Mo’yang, you should change the subject to discuss scenery, music, or even the trends in fashi+on, but you must never speak imprudence”

This was a earnest re momentarily lapsed into a daydrea House of Lang’ya heir who is more admired than the eht actually love me What an absolutely wonderful illusion

She closed her eyes, lips tugging into a smile

But even she smiled, her expression was still one of coolness and cal bowed his head

He held her face in both hands and looked down at her

“You have a unique identity Now that you are appointed Grand Chamberlain, public attention cannot be avoided I can’t explain everything clearly in such a short time”

He took the sachet fro looked at the sachet wondering, “You gave me one before”

“This is different from the previous one I’ve worn this sachet since I elve; o to the palace fro happens so hu slowly raised his head

He fixedly looked at her

He suddenly s”

Chen Rong blinked, quizzically looked at hi reached out to her face, his slender fingers caressing her brows, her eyes, her nose Slowly, he lowered his head, softly brought his lips to her forehead, and gently said, “Ah Rong, believe me… I never intended to toy with you”

At this tio of her and turned to the door

He stopped

In the golden sunlight, his face looked as though it had been painted, his cloudless eyes filled to the brientleness, so she dropped her gaze and avoided his eyes

At length, wang Hong sighed and quietly stepped out the door

The wooden door kept rattling in the evening wind

By the ti had gotten onto his carriage

As if he could sense her gaze, he lifted the curtains and turned around, but Chen Rong had closed the wooden door behind her

Some ti softly called, “Nurse”

“Aye, : “Return Qilang’s clothes after they’re washed” When Ran Min injured hi perplexedly looked at her for a while and then nodded, “Aye”