Vol 13 Chapter 13 (1/2)
Book 13 Chapter 13 – An Evil Beauty
With two prettycorridor and stepped into a garden The garden is filled with sounds of laughter and idle chatter
Under the illu noticed that there are arden They are neatly arranged to give a sense of peace and tranquillity, soothing the minds of those who see them
In the centre of the garden, there is a fake rass and insects chirping, it is hard to i was so coht that he had returned home
The twoto each other They turned back occasionally to look and s to entice him
Xiang Shaolong knew that wohty Iirls will feel honoured if they are linked to him
Ever since his proht-after post, he has been busy ork and family and did not have much time to know the coated to his et to know these co the Imperial Cavalry Commander
No wonder so many people are interested to be officials
His lory too
Going around the fakecauarded by dozens of Palace Guards and Infantry Soldiers who are the escorts of the Lords and Guan Zhongxie Xiang Shaolong is familiar with them as he saw them quite often
They uard outside the door but were not lonely at all as a group ofa lively at alone, they stood at attention and paid their respects but could not hide the look of surprise on their faces
When the ly strode into the hted with oil lamps
Inside the wide hall, there were four seats situated on each side The tables are full of dishes and wine
Guan Zhongxie, Lord Changping and Lord Changwen are seated around the tables When they saw hireeted him The atmosphere is very friendly
The ladies serving them drinks kneeled down and koed humbly
Guan Zhongxie laughed: “Official Xiang is late Despite having a valid reason, we must still punish you with three cups of wine When we coe”
Xiang Shaolong found him to be more and more articulate and his words are full of reason He smiled: “Official Guan’s words are as powerful as your sword skills I will do as you wish”
After he got seated, a beauty caxie’s side and filled his wine cup
Xiang Shaolong caught sight of the crystal clear wine being poured into his cup and was re exhilarated, he put his hand on the shoulder of the pretty girl as kneeling down beside hiently asked: “How do I address you?”
Opposite hi: “This is news indeed So Shaolong is an expert omen”
Lord Changwen interrupted: “He has to be, otherwise how can he win Ji Yanran’s affections? Big Brother should call him a brothel expert instead”
The beautiful courtesan batted her eyes at Xiang Shaolong and shyly answered: “My na must remember this”
Xiang Shaolong felt completely relaxed
The past few days have been too stressful and he was almost broke down
He needs to let his hair down and enjoy the nightlife of Xianyang City He et about Shan Rou and nuet about the world
He finished his drink in one gulp
Everyone was cheering for him
Seated beside hixie turned his head and cut in: “Wait Before the second cup, you must order your dish first”
Xiang Shaolong stared at the dishes on the table with surprise and curiously asked: “Aren’t the dishes here already?”
Everyone was bowled over with laughter
Lord Changas holding his stohter He staest you limit yourself to two of the fair tomorrow”
Guan Zhongxie added: “The Boss has reserved the best girls for your selection The finest dishes are all available”
His words evoked another round of laughter
Lord Changping advised: “If you wish, you can have our girls too Since this is your first visit, we shall go lightly on you!”
The two girls beside hihtly chaotic
His two hands holding the second cup of wine Yang Yu poured for hiive way to s difficult for anyone I will only need Miss Guiyan to drink with ht, I have to return home”
Yang Yu, the other courtesans and the acco maids started to protest loudly
Guan Zhongxie sighed: “Unless Official Xiang is going to fight his way out, the brothel girls will not let you sleep in your own bed tonight”
As Yang Yu filled the third cup of wine for Xiang Shaolong, she softly invited: “Shall I accoht?”
Xiang Shaolong finished his drink in one gulp and bitterly s but I havehas yet to recover and I aive me?”
Guan Zhongxie apologised: “It is us who have mistaken him We should all drink as a punishment”
Xiang Shaolong secretly cursed Guan Zhongxie for using this excuse to verify his leg injury without exposing his true intention They began to toast each other and Xiang Shaolong drank as well
Yang Yu gently reminded: “Official must come back and look for xie’s side in a char manner
Lord Changwen re must definitely order or ill all be disappointed That will be Xianyang City’s top courtesan Dan Meimei”
Xiang Shaolong is certain that Guan Zhongxie will be observing his reaction to this nawei and Dan Meihed: “Itoo hard How come I have never heard of her name?”
Every lady present is jealous of Dan Mei to the festive atmosphere
Guan Zhongxie was speechless: “Luckily, Dan Meimei did not hear this or she will reject your invitation and she will cover her ears whenever she hears your name in the future Men! Invite Miss Guiyan and Miss Dan Meiive our guests the very best”
His words are slightly overbearing but it still sounds comfortable and acceptable
The maids received his order and left
Guan Zhongxie clapped loudly three times and the hall quietened down instantly
The fehtly older but still retain so Drunken Wind Brothel has been na City’s top brothel If not for their official ranks, they are not fit to be seated where they are
The fein to play a melody
The two doors of the roup of courtesans ran in like a bunch of butterflies flying in The spring in their steps signifies youth and liveliness, and they were a pleasing sight
Xiang Shaolong scrutinized thehteen and nineteen Every one of them has an excellent complexion and nice skin
In these warring tiarded than wo their daughters When Xiang Shaolong first ran into Tao Fang, he was acquiring beauties from all over the world The courtesans in front of him are possibly acquired in the same manner
Thinking about this, he could not help but recalled the pitiful Ting Fangshi+ Agonized, he wished he could leave immediately
He was still feeling sad as the radually stopped and the courtesans bade farewell and left
Their beautiful coan to fill up their wine cups
An attendant announced: “Miss Guiyan has arrived!”
Xiang Shaolong coht about her nauessed that Guiyan is not a Qin native but gave herself this name to remind her of her hometown
(Translator note: Gui = Belong Guiyan = Belonging to Yan)
Guiyan paid her respects to everyone and joyfully sat down besides Xiang Shaolong All the other girls present have an envious look on their faces