Chapter 437: Killing Intent (1/2)
Chapter 437: Killing Intent
Translator: Pika
Back inside the carriage, Zu An s Dan “Shall we continue?”
“No!” Zheng Dan frantically shook her head The sudden develophts out of her If she had moved just a second later, they would have been exposed, and she would surely have died from embarrassment
“Don’t worry What are the chances that soain?” Zu An continued to pester her
However, Zheng Dan kept shaking her head, no matter how he tried to cajole her
Meanwhile, outside the carriage, Huang Huihong frowned Did this Zu An have soed?
Only a scoundrel like hihter and the wife of an official do such a thing
Huang Huihong shook his head He couldn’t be bothered about this right now
That ambush had set off some alarms within him A bunch of nobodies had almost successfully killed Zu An He didn’t dare show any more carelessness
It wasn’t just him, either The entire Imperial Guard seemed to share his nervousness
However, the next few days passed peacefully The second ambush that they’d anticipated neverHong, both understood that this wasLiang and Liu Yao only ilance for the first few days, after which they both gradually eased up, seeing that nothing was happening
Within half a month, their convoy had left Linchuan Co Wu’s territory
In the distance, they noticed a cavalry unit charging in their direction, and a nervous energy i and Liu Yao exited their carriage, their expressions serious and vigilant
After observing for a while, they noted that the cavalry unit did not assume an offensive posture, and their expressions thus eased a little
Soon, the cavalry unit reined in their horses, and three of the horse, led by a ed scholar He said, “This hu and General Wei”
“Sun Buqi? This na stroked his beard
Beside hi serve as King Wu’s right and left arms, one as a civil official, the other as aWu’s ed”
The Liu clan paid close attention to any powers that stood a chance of threatening the crown prince’s position As a prince hiation
“General Liu is too kind with your praise” The hed “I merely help out with some miscellaneous affairs in the manor I do not deserve such couished selves on behalf of King Wu My king wanted to personally welco a worthy reception, so he sent uished selves do notsmiled “There is no need to speak so seriously We aren’t such petty people However, we are escorting so We can only thank King Wu for his kindness”
Sun Buqi clasped his fist and said, “King Wu has specially instructed uests You have endured a long and strenuous journey so far while escorting these cri Wu wishes to do his part for the court as well Moreover, the two of you are King Qi’s seniors as well, and since King Wu does not live in the capital, there aren’t reat opportunity, so he naturally needs to assu was the current emperor’s uncle, while Liu Yao was the e, these tere both King Wu’s elders Sun Buqi made full use of this relationshi+p to i and Liu Yao normally lived lavish and luxurious lives, and this journey had been quite the ordeal for theet some rest in a decent place
This was especially true for Liu Yao With his carriage currently occupied by Zu An, he had to spend all day in the sa, and the two of theood chance to request for a carriage fro Liang suddenly realized an issue “We have sothe city be inconvenient?”