Chapter 36 (1/2)

Book I The spring day's apricot flowers scatter above, who is the youth alks elegant and quick?

Chapter 36: Nothing to break this seductive spell

To restore the any further dangers, the group rested on thefor Chu Yu to recover from her ordeal They quickly descended the mountain after that No matter how closely Yue Jiefei searched, he couldn't find anything on the assassins that ht provide him with a clue

Liu Sang returned to the Princess's dwellings first, co back for Chu Yu with a chariot Her current appearance would probably draw even more stares than when they arrived

On their way back to the palace, Huan Yuan reo out of his way to talk in front of Chu Yu, his current silence see inside him had permenantly sunken in It was a cold silence

They entered the palace together After a few , it came time for them to separate at the intersection between the East and West dwellings Huan Yuan took a few steps away, then suddenly turned around

”If Hua Cuo hadn't arrived, if things had gone on for only a bit longer, ould have fallen down the cliff If that had happened, would you still hold me?”

Chu Yu was so Huan Yuan, she saw a lost and disappointed look in the beautiful youth's eyes, as if he couldn't find his way anyain

”I don't know What happens in moments of life or death like those aren't decided by a person's oill Maybe in that ht release your hand for fear of death But…” Her eyes still fixed on him, she continued sincerely ”Just now…at least in that o”

Huan Yuan stood still for a ain his voice was low ”I believe you,” he said, before turning away and leaving

Chu Yu sighed before heading in the opposite direction

Although everything she said just noas true, she said it noith a different purpose in mind

Huan Yuan's determination had wavered just now She needed to take full control of the situation

Returning to her rooed into clean clothes and asked You Lan to coh her hair Because the assassins had cut open her neatly done hair, much of it had been cut away The bottoain

After a haircut, however, her hair was shorter once again Co to this time and place, Chu Yu had initially inherited Princess Shan Yin's waist-length hair She had cut it a little to better play the role of a ain it only caether in complex hairstyles now

Chu Yu, however, was happy with that She didn't have the patience or endurance to have soher head down When she tried it a few days ago, it almost crushed her neck, even if it did clear up her field of vision

Although she was feeling much better, You Lan was now left with the puzzle of how to coled the coht, yet couldn'tZhi's soft voice drifted into the room from outside

”Is the princess back yet?”

Chu Yu hesitated for aa shawl over her shoulders, she went out to see Rong Zhi

It was good ti She had planned to meet with him anyways