Vol 11 Chapter 4 (2/2)
Xiang Shaolong nodded Wu Yingyuan sighed: “Is Shaolong really bringing Tingfang and Princess Qin with you?”
Tao Fang suggested: “Why don’t you bring Chun Ying and her fellow maids with you? They can wait on the three madams(WTF, ZQ, JYR)”
Xiang Shaolong happily agreed and requan
Wu Yingyuan remarked: “Premier Lu has spoken to me about this trip He will present you with various valuables and three thousand pieces of gold as bribes for this trip On our side, ill prepare a hundred top quality horses, a group of courtesans, and an additional three thousand pieces of gold This should help Shaolong satisfy the appetite of those greedy men”
Hearing this, Jing Jun was amazed: “This can feed me for ten lifetimes!”
Teng Yi was downcast when he heard about giving courtesans as gifts
Xiang Shaolong sighed: “Any gift is fine but I aifts Can Father-in-law exclude this item?”
Wu Yingyuan is slightly surprised After staring at Xiang Shaolong for a while, he nodded: “Since Shaolong has such a weird dislike, I will not force you”
More discussions are held and thewas concluded
Ji Yanran happened to co and Zhao Qian They were chatting about the proud and coldQin Qing
So that concerns her
Ting Fangshi+’s early death has made him more conscious about the heavy burden of a serious relationshi+p Froa him feel like the luckiest man on earth Moreover, there is still Zhao Ya and Zhao Zhi waiting for hi
Enough!
He does not want to be distracted by women anymore
His only wish is to help Xiao Pan ascend the throne and control Qin He will be able to retire and live the rest of his life in complete bliss
Out of nowhere, he is beginning to feel exhausted
When Xiang Shaolong got up, he entered the palace and taught Xiao Pan and wang Ben how to fight with their bare hands While he is away, they can continue to practise
The snow has stopped the night before and the weather is beautiful The winter wonderland is tre to look at
Others , is fro palace constructions is causing hi who he is
His past is like a dream His present life is like another dream
Sitting alone in the pavilion, he watched Xiao Pan and wang Ben as they sparred The boys were enjoying their session when Qin Qing’s sweet voice sounded behind hiotten the tiain”
Xiang Shaolong was rudely awaken fro dressed in a yellowish-purple goith a white and fluffy cloak She gazed peacefully at Xiao Pan and wang Ben
Xiang Shaolong hurriedly stood up and greeted: “Good Morning Grand Tutor Qin Let me fetch the Crown Prince”
Qin Qing’s eyes turned to hi her head, she objected: “The Crown Prince is enjoying hi has made an effort to come all the way here We shall let him skip today’s lesson”
Xiang Shaolong re will take place tomorrow He sat down and plainly invited: “Grand Tutor Qin, please have a seat!”
Surprisingly, Qin Qing obediently sat down on the other side of the stone table She softly commented: “The Crown Prince seems to favour you With you around, he is much happier On nore He see a lot of mental burden and I feel so sad for him”
Xiang Shaolong thought of Zhao Ni and was depressed so he kept his silence
By noang Ben is gaining the upper hand on Xiao Pan He dare not defeat the Crown Prince and Xiao Pan tripped hi Ben flat on his face, the victorious Xiao Pan cheered loudly
Xiang Shaolong roared: “Come here!”
wang Ben flipped up agilely and went to the pavilion joyfully with Xiao Pan
Xiang Shaolong interrogated wang Ben: “You were gaining the upper hand earlier, why did you miss the opportunity?”
wang Ben looked at Xiao Pan aardly and lowered his head confessing: “I will get killed for offending the Crown Prince!”
Xiao Pan was astonished and exclaiive in to me?”
Xiang Shaolong laughed: “What do you expect? You are the Crown Prince! But if you follow et hurt easily The next tiht on a thick layer of straw mats That will prevent any injuries Before you practise, do plenty of warm-ups and you will be safe Clear?”
Both boys expressed their affirmation and rushed off to practise with their swords
Xiang Shaolong turned back to Qin Qing and smiled: “Kids are the most adorable However, one day, they will be like us and lose the innocence they have to enjoy life to the fullest Then, I will feel that reality is cruel”
Qin Qing was in a daze After aseems to be tired of life!”
Xiang Shaolong was beco, he did not reply her
Other the other hand, Qin Qing could not hold back and had to ask: “I have never seen anyone who dares to speak to the Crown Prince the way that you do Most people could not wait to get into his good books instead Does Grand Tutor Xiang not cherish the official position and power you have currently?”
Xiang Shaolong is secretly alar to be interested in hirow He wonders if she sees hi Ji Yanran yesterday
Thinking of this, he casually co I cannot be bothered and do whatever I think is correct Otherwise, life will be boring” He stood up and paid his respects: “I have to pack e I’ll see you next time”
Qin Qing cannot iine that he will take the initiative to leave first Fuesture
Xiang Shaolong left the pavilion and had taken two steps towards Xiao Pan when Qin Qing yelled out behind hi!”
Xiang Shaolong was astounded and turned around Qin Qing lowered her beautiful head and wished: “The story about a drop of honey was brilliant I understand the , she turned around and left
Xiang Shaolong sate Ji Yanran and find out what other secrets have she revealed to this lady who is as beautiful as herself