Chapter 244 (1/2)
Shangjing was lively today, as the envoy’s arrival had been greeted by the presence of several hundred people In the dom’s officers and fellow Brocade Guard had to step aside to clear a passage, and with great respect, kneel to the discourteous walk of one wo’s eyes were swollen and it looked as if she had not slept e pockets, she yawned and brazenly asked, ”What the hell are you guys doing here?”
An officer, with great haste, stood up and ran toward her to say, ”In accordance with the decree, we have gathered here to welcodouard in the employ of Fan Xian will not inform his master of his allowance to enter the palace”
Brocade Guards and officers from the Office of the Grand Herald stepped forward to declare their desire toappeared unaware; she did not seee of the events that had transpired within the capital for the past two days With widened eyes, she asked, ”Why will the guard not inform him?”
Tiger Guard Gao Da knew that the women before hied apparel that suggested a countryside upbringing What he found ations had been within Shangjing, Fan Xian had been spotted with this woman numerous times It was because of this, he decided to approach the woman and with a deep voice, tell her, ”Mister Fan drank toonow; do not disturb hio take a look”
After this, she walked up the envoy’s entrance She had visited the envoy in search of Fan Xian on nu had beco her stoutly htly concerned - but he did not dare to stop her
Tiger Guard Gao Da sought to protect his rabbed the hilt of his blade and i in front of her ”Miss Haitang… Hrm!”
He was at a loss for what to say, and thus his words trailed off at the end
Haitang did not respond and instead simply turned around The cloth shoes she wore did not leave the ground and theynoise as she spun All of a sudden, for reasons he did not understand, Haitang had appeared behind Gao Da
Gao Da thought to cease her passage by a demonstration of the zhenqi that he possessed but for so unable to release it, he shook his shoulders as a look of anger warped his face
Haitang shtly slapped his shoulders The expressionless, unconcerned face that Haitang had previously displayed now gleamed with life ”Fan Xian and I are friends I a him much joy”
When her hand touched Gao Da’s shoulder, the contact i warsword He fiercely spun it around before driving it three inches into the paveround
Gao Da was an incredibly hter, but even his skills paled in co And her identity was one of ie
As such, Gao Da was unable to coht have stopped her He was at an impasse, but was still fir to visit Fan Xian alone Thus, Gao Da griered walk toward the courtyard
The Brocade Guard and their fellow officers of the Northern Qi Kingdom, however, knew their place They did not follow, but they were keen on having Haitang inadvertently confir, Lady Haitang” The words were slightly garbled, revealing the presence of a ed instru Qinian, and he appeared in a corridor in the courtyard that Haitang would have to pass by wang was close to Fan Xian, and as such, he was a person that Haitang had seen ed that wang was si to slow her advance She wasn’t in a particular hurry, so she decided to engage wang in conversation ”What are you holding in your hand?” she asked
wang Qinian pulled the tool out of his frothy , ”Fan Xian invented this It’s a toothbrush”
”Toothbrush?” Haitang asked, with a confused expression ”It’s to brush your teeth?”
”Yes”
”Why don’t you usesticks?”
”Because these things are wonderful! The brush is soft and delicate” wang Qinian realized that he had taken the toothbrush out of his wretchedhow boorish this act was, he quickly pulled it back and apologized
Haitang gave a wry s her departure, wang threw his bowl and toothbrush to his assistant and quickly followed after her For a man as al, he continued talking to her, explaining that Fan Xian had gotten drunk the night before and was still resting He then pleaded that she return later
Everybody who saw Haitang thatknew she was on her way to see Fan Xian, for nobody could think of another discernable reason for her appearance at such an early hour