Vol Chapter 18 (1/2)

Ch18 The World is a Furnace

“What do you want to do?” His body al Zhi asked coldly

Because of the pain, cold sweat rapidly beaded on his forehead, then slid down and dripped to the ground But his expression was still so at ease, his gaze leisure and carefree, as if his body had nothing to do with hi is not your personality Huan Yuan, do not lose your bearing”

Huan Yuan gazed at Rong Zhi eo He sat back to his original position and picked up the flagon in front of hi himself some wine, he said, “The princess found out about the plan betweenYan Was it you that tattled on us?” He had prepared this wine for Jiang Yan as a farewell; although Jiang Yan forsook him, he still wanted to see hiuards by his door, restricting his movements

Although his movements weren’t free before, he had never been trapped indoors like this Obviously, these guards had received special orders

Rong Zhi chuckled, “You have underestimated the princess too much The settlement at the banquet was co Yan were conspiring, after the princess pretended to leave, she returned Even I wasn’t on guard enough After that, the princess decided to send Jiang Yan out of the palace” But the guards that held Huan Yuan in were ordered by Rong Zhi Although Huan Yuan had already failed, he was unwilling to give up He wanted to use the excuse of bidding farewell to hook up Jiang Yan’s guilt, which wouldZhi did not plan to give him the opportunity

Huan Yuan fell silent After a long pause, he said slowly, “Rong Zhi, things are already like this; it doesn’t matter how I am any by the princess’ side?”

Rong Zhi just s

Huan Yuan continued in a low voice: “Even though you never show your abilities besides helping the princess e affairs in the inner court, I still think that you are capable of more than ten times of what you present to us Your abilities stand out in the world; if you go outside, you could have power and control, and influence the whole ened to stay in this Princess’ Palace, and be the male concubine and toy of a pampered and luxurious woloomy atmosphere, “Are you really content with this?” Huan Yuan ca Zhi for two years But throughout these two years, he could never see through Rong Zhi At first, he thought he was gentle and easy to be bullied, but later he slowly understood, how deep and profound this seely harmless youth really was

Still, Rong Zhi just s

Gazing at hi tihed, “You are not content Or else, why are you afraid to answer ” His appearance was very graceful and handsome; once his expression loosened, it instantly see in a dark place; depressing yet ethereal beauty floating a purity

After Huan Yuan said all these words, Rong Zhi finally reacted He reached his hand out and slowly poured himself a cup of wine; he poured it very full, and only when the as going to spill out of the cup did he place the flagon down, and say quietly, “Huan Yuan, do not forget, that who gave you your chance to still be alive safely today You are the son of a sinner; if not for the princess saving you, you would be dead under rateful to her, but all you think about is revolting Did the forefathers of the Huan faratitude?”

Huan Yuan replied, “It is undeniable that she savedme was purely out of her own desire; she confinesexclusively hers, and plans to let ” He spoke these words in a very calm tone, a tone of total acceptance His broere slender, and the glowing in his eyes were like the slight luster on jade; seeh and firm, “As for the forefathers of the Huan family…… Weren’t they ruined at the hands of her Liu family?”

The once glorious nobility;shone with brilliance; but now, all was buried under some unknown piece of earth At troubled times like this, the winner becomes the ruler and the loser dies He couldn’t refute this

But……

“I’” He said firmly