Upx Chapter 85 (1/2)
Chapter 85: Lady Xiang’s secret and most updated translations are from volare If read elsewhere, this chapter has been stolen Please stop supporting theft
The guards outside the door began to bash at the gates, while others prepared to scale the walls Ning Xiaoyao looked at Shadowgale and the rest ”How about we evacuate?” After careful thought, she really couldn’t find any excuse for sticking around
Shadowgale and the rest hastily nodded their heads
”Let’s go,” Ning Xiaoyao said as she ran inside the covered ay Since their pursuers were at the front doors, they should escape via the back While running, Ning Xiaoyaowo Xiaoyao’s head rapped up in her clothes, then caught sight of Shadowgale’s saber, she was so frightened that her face lost all color as she shrieked
Ning Xiaoyao observed the beauty, feeling rather jealous of her good figure ”Lady Xiang?”
The wo Xiaoyao si close behind Because the Dragon Guards abided scrupulously todistance between lance
Once Ning Xiaoyao ran through the ay, she ended up in another courtyard She looked left and right before asking Shadowgale, ”Windy, where’s the back door to this place?”
Shadowgale could only run in front of Ning Xiaoyao to lead the way
While Ning Xiaoyao and her cohorts had ran away, the Grand Preceptor’s guards were still in the front courtyard When they heard pounding on the doors, then looked at their uards didn’t even dare to breathe
”Iates ”This is the Grand Preceptor’s side courtyard Whose soldiers are you? You dare to make a ruckus here?!”
The princes’ guards all looked at a uards pointed at the black lacquer door and asked, ”This is the Grand Preceptor’s side courtyard?”
The ed man stuck up his chest and said proudly, ”I’m none other than the steward of this very house Who are you lot? Are you all sick of living?”
Verifying the owner of the couards all retreated Even theirwith the Grand Preceptor, uards like themselves They’d leave the matter to the various princes instead
Thedisdainfully on the ground with a curse, ”damnable soldiers!”
Grand Preceptor Xie entered the ay
”Grand, Grand Preceptor,” Lady Xiang wanted to smile at Grand Preceptor Xie, but found that she couldn’t
”The Grand Preceptor’s side courtyard?” Grand Preceptor Xie asked as he came to a stop before her
Lady Xiang hastily fell to her knees There were rules to being a mistress, too One of them was to keep a low profile so that nobody would be able to see her face or know of her existence Now her own steward had announced this place as the Grand Preceptor’s co was so frightened that she started to cry
Meanwhile, the steward knocked on the door outside and shouted, ”Old Woman Guo, open the doors! I’ve returned!”
The chubby mama as surnamed Guo hardly dared to move She wish she could find that steward and tear his ht now Still, she neither spoke noraly, ”I’ve already chased off the soldiers fros even dared to act unbridled before the Grand Preceptor’s side courtyard! Who knohat gave theuts”
Grand Preceptor Xie turned around and walked to the sedan chair stopped outside the ay
”Grand Preceptor!” Lady Xiang sobbed as she threw herself at hi
There was no sign of anger on the Grand Preceptor’s face, but he told her, ”Let go”
How could Lady Xiang let go now? Once she did, her only way of livelihood would be forfeit
A few guards ran over as Grand Preceptor Xie uttered once o”
Lady Xiang cried as she spoke ”Grand Preceptor, this ive me this once”
Grand Preceptor Xie beckoned to his guards, who ca away But before they could touch her, she let go in fear Grand Preceptor Xie sat in his sedan chair and said, ”Return to the estate”
The steward outside was about to knock on the doors again when it was opened frouards stepped out and kicked hi his powerful connections Only when the Grand Preceptor’s sedan chair leave did the steward crawled up froround and stumbled his way into the doors Guo to her feet When she saw the steward running towards her, she simply raised her hands and boxed his ears The steward knew he’d le sound in protest
”You deserve to die,” Lady Xiang cursed him
Guo an to cry ”What do we do now?”
”Scra cried as she slapped her