Chapter 127: New Emperor (2/2)
Cao Chun Hua, with a face the sa The two stared at each other ide eyes Reunited after a long ti like mad Before he could breathe easily, he saw that ‘Gu Yun’ seehtened His eyes shi+fted, he pulled the reins of the horse strongly, without saying anything, he turned around intending to run off1
Chang Geng: “…”
After this action, Chang Geng could tell who it was even if he used his eyebrows to look He was just about to open his mouth to scold the other, but as the words ca some kind of secret deploy ‘Gu Yun’’s reins, stopping his horse, and squeezed tords out of his teeth: “Xiao Cao”1
Cao Chun Hua wanted to cry but had no tears; he lowered his head and looked at Chang Geng’s expression of de payment of debts, and frantically rolled down from the horse
At this ti news in the capital, he cried and whispered, “Your Highness”
Chang Geng glared at him fiercely: “I asked you to take care of hi a hasty job tiain!”
Cao Chun Hua used Gu Yun’s face to ’s stomach ached as he turned another way He really didn’t understand how this kid ed to sneak into the ene discovered
“While in action, there could still be eneral cannot obey the co Geng, “Without Marshal’s permission, I…I…I could not send any news even if I wanted to…”
Chang Geng huffed angrily, it seeo this ti this tians were flipping upside down, he hu, he sneaked a glance at Shen Yi’s side He stalled Chang Geng on this side, while Shen Yi on the other end ran off to the tent The tere ‘luring the tiger away fro the ‘enemy situation’ in a panic, the other rushed back to the Marshal’s Tent to deliver the news9
Seeing that Shen Yi had turned around and rushed back to the tent, Cao Chun Hua finally heave a sigh of relief However, before he could finish sighing, he suddenly heard Chang Geng saying, “Who are you looking at?”
Cao Chun Hua: “…”
Chang Geng feltHe left Cao Chun Hua behind Having spentcamp before, he could find the location of the lance and hness!” Cao Chunhua grabbed Chang Geng’s sleeve and sed his saliva with difficulty, “Your Highness, you must…stay calm later”
At this time, Shen Yi Ran to Gu Yun in panic, as if he had been chased back by the Western pope on the seaHui asked with irritation: “Brother Ji Ping, why are you so dejected?”
Shen Yi could not be bothered with hi uneven: “Your little Highness arrived, you – you…”
In the tent, people were still i actually became emperor’ For a while, they didn’t knoho Shen Yi referred to as ‘little Highness’ He Rong Hui and Xiao Cai stared at each other Gu Yun slowly let Shen Yi’s lip language run by his ?”11
Shen Yi nodded rapidly
Gu Yun suddenly lost all color and ale to ju around, his tongue was tied in a knot: “Is there a place under the bed for me to hide? Don’t block the way Old He, h… “22
Under an eency, Gu Yun’s wound on his throat that has not coh violently Before he could finish coughing, a faint spring breeze came from the outside of the tent and brushed the back of the deaf and blind lass, Gu Yun faintly saw a tall silhouette standing at the entry10
Gu Yun: “…”
It’s over18
For a while, the tent was dead silent Gu Yun was sihtened, while the others were startled fro in front of them1
Only Shen Yi broke the silence with an off the wall re slow”15
He Rong Hui hadwho escorted the military ration before in the northwest, he was the first to respond in time, he opened his mouth, “Your Majesty?”
Everyone seereet hi’s eyes didn’t leave Gu Yun He waved his hand stiffly and barely held on to his calentlemen, we still referred to each other as brothers There’s no need”1
Shen Yi was in confusion, he looked at Chang Geng sloalking closer, even politely nodding his head to hi at Gu Yun until his eyes hurt as if being pinned by needles But he still had to look
Gu Yun’s body was covered with steel plates in es under his robe were still stained with blood The exposed collarbone and wrists seeile skin wrapped around his bones and flesh There was not even a ray of blood on his lips The special liuli glass on his face had several layers of lenses, almost pasted on half of his face The other eye was dazed and couldn’t focus properly, yet he could still see the tension that was not easy to detect1
Chang Geng, in full view of the public, slowly sat down beside Gu Yun’s bed, pulled the blanket for hilanced at the opened letter tube beside him, then told the commander of the Northern Caer Eenerals: as I aentlemen, you will certainly be invincible and victorious”1
T/N: Chang Geng is using the pronoun emperors use to refer to themselves q9
All the soldiers in the marshal’s tent kept silent for a while, then no one kneas the one who started it, they exclai live the emperor!’ in unison
The voice quickly spread out froroings For the first tier Emblems appeared at the same location, as if a sea God’s staff was pinned on thein the air, unshakable by neither waves or artillery Even though the new emperor had not been officially crowned, he had been accepted by the generals of the four regions3
reference to the sea God’s staff/Jingu Bang wielded by Sun Wukong in Journey to the West Its inscription indicates that the staff follows the commands of its owner
When the Western cannons attacked the iron fence again, Gu Yun did not dare to delay any enerals rushed out quickly, each performed his own duties They took orders and left one after another The er retired to the outside of the tent At last, only Gu Yun and Chang Geng were left inside
At the last moment when all outsiders left, Gu Yun was at a loss for what to say Chang Geng suddenly seemed as if his spine was robbed, his whole body swayed and almost collapsed His chest heaved violently several times, he seemed to be in extreme pain and unable to breath at the saritted his teeth hard, his back tensed as if about to break2
Gu Yun was frightened He hurriedly propped up one ar, what’s thepulled down his hand and clasped it in his pal straw, continued to gasp for breath and unable to let out a word, the tendons on his tee, Gu Yun was never aware that he had any heart disease or asthma He immediately called out: “Military doctor, co at the door just poke his head in
Chang Geng squeezed a feords out of his throat: “Get out! Don’t couard did not understand, but he didn’t dare to disobey the imperial order and hurriedly withdrew
Gu Yun looked at hiested His pupils seeain by a needle He turned to Gu Yun slowly Marshal Gu tried to ready hi ti only asked slowly, “If I caain?”16
Gu Yun: “…”
“I’ to people’s exclai for you to come back happily I want to show you the steam rail line that will be connected soon I want to talk to you aboutback for you Then what?” Chang Geng asked gently, grasping Gu Yun’s hand and slowly tightening it He looked down at Gu Yun’s pale hand “Can I still wait for you?”7
Gu Yun felt as if he had been pierced by a steel needle, he was instantly at a loss for words
“I hate you” Chang Geng said, “I hate you to death, Gu Zi Xi”6
This sentence, from the first time Gu Yun left hi to the northwest by himself, had been suppressed in his heart accompanied by frequent attacks of Bone of I and torturous treater needing to suppress it, he finally said it aloud2
Chang Geng suddenly collapsed, te from the path of ‘rather shed blood than shed tears’ he had chosen from childhood
In the tent, His Majesty the new eorously said he will be beside the generals, sobbed aloud in pain