Chapter 250 (1/2)
Miss Rulan had that impatient look on her face, she frowned, curled her lips and replied coldly, ”Got it!”
Though the Royal Knights behaved in a respectfulthere stiff as ramrods Rulan froze for ahere! Are you trying to tell hts dared not to reply, but their facial expression was clear that the ansas yes Rulan raised her eyebrows, bursting with anger ”Go away! I will go back when it is time, so keep your noses out of lances and knelt down on their knees Their leader spoke respectfully, ”Your Highness, His Majesty has ordered us to bring you back immediately lest we be punished if we failed to do so Please havefellow standing next to hih the Princess has a fiery tes hard for her servants After all, we are just following orders”
Rulan had an unpleasant look on her face as these knights were kneeling all around her blocking off her way She was thinking of whipping her way through, but as athered, she decided that she did not want to embarrass herself in front of a crowd
She cleared her throat and said haughtily, ”That being the case, I shall go back with you lest you get scolded” Having said that, she glared at the leader of the Royal Knights ”Get et her carriage Rulan gave Rody and Mouse a hard stare, suddenly she raised her hand and called out to the lead officer of the Royal Knights She whispered to hihts Arate theuard them well, report back to ood look at Mouse without any attempt to conceal the admiration in her eyes She then lowered her head and boarded the carriage
Soon after Rulan’s carriage left, the Royal Knights surrounded Rody Rody frowned and was about to speak when the leading officer barked at his men, ”Idiots! How dare you treat this man with such disrespect! Disperse immediately!”
The officer split up his men and stood before Rody, his attitude was respectful as he spoke to hiize as these nize you You may leave as you wish, ill definitely not stop you”
Rody and Mouse were stunned, he looked at the officer and asked ”You knoho I am?”
The officer chuckled ”Of course I do, My Lord I ai ceremony However, the Princess was not aware of your identity, hence causing such a scene”
Rody ‘ah-ed’ and s and asked again ”That lady just now, is she the King’s consort? The Senior Priave hihness has an unpredictable temper, please do not be offended ”
Rody nodded ”The Princess wants us arrested, but you are letting us go What would you do if she finds fault with you?”
The officer’s lips curled into an odd smile ”You are a Special Envoy, ouldn’t have the nerves to detain you Even if the Princess gets mad, she would not put the blame on us Just now I did not disclose your identity because I feared that the Princess would lose her te an aard situation, heheCertain troubles should be avoided whenever possible”
Rody stole a glance at this officer thinking to himself What a smarthimself in a difficult situation!
The officer was indeed s from his facial expression He ss very quickly Oneof a otten about it Furthermoree are on duty in the Ihness at all cost It just happened that we are on duty today othere don’t get to hness that often, hardly once every half year When she finally recalls thispast”
When he finished, he led Rody’s horse over with a smile on his face ”My Lord, please mount your horse Would you like us to escort you back?”
Rody pondered for a o back on our own”
The officer replied with a sest you return to the Summer Palace as soon as possible We passed by that place on our way here, it see on in there Moreover, His Majesty will be holding a banquet in the Ih chance that you will be suoodbye to this smart officer He then went back to the Suuarding the Summer Palace were already aware of the stolen horses and were conducting a strict search in the couard the Sum that cao check on the Special Envoy’s safety When they could not find Rody, chaos broke out
The higher-ranking officials were aware of the several attempted assassinations of the Special Envoy Now, not only the horses were stolen but the Special Envoy too wentThey i Special Envoy
When Rody and Mouse returned, the leader of the knights was already bathed in sweat Rody was apologetic for causing him such distress, so he lowered his voice and said to hi out for a walk early in the hing and giving thanks to God for his return, Rody and Mouse entered the Summer Palace Old Mark and Seth were not worried at all about Rody’s disappearance, and when they saw both Rody and Mouse caave the couple an ‘I-knew-it’ look
Rody ignored them, but Mouse blushed and silently withdrew her hands frorip
Moments later, a royal servant of the Imperial Palace came forth to seek Rody as anticipated He was here to infor to participate in the Iht In short, it was a farewell banquet for the a for their ho back at how he extorted hundreds of warshi+ps froned, Rody thought he should at least bid farewell to thereed to attend the banquet
As the Special Envoy of the Radiant Empire, Earl Rody’s attendance at the banquet was inevitable and ulti the banquet too as his companion Mouse cheered up and went on to torment Seth for the afternoon
When the night caladoht banquet
This tiht banquet was held in the Iroup of royal servants led the way to the hall, and as Rody and Seth entered, they caroup of wo harps as one of the but none of the guests were paying attention to it As Rody walked through the door, he iht everybody’s attention
Rody’s eyes swept around the hall Just a few steps away, nearest to hihness the Crown Prince Aven and the Senior Pri in low voices
Other than that, the rest of the guests were adoms of the Roland Continent
Aven’s eyes lit up when he saw Seth He took a big step forward and laughed aloud ”Miss Nicole, Lord Rody, I’ve been waiting for your arrival for quite solanced at the overzealous Crown Prince and thought to hi for Seth but definitely not for me”