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Chapter 136 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Regardless of who was the mastermind behind the scenes, the issue with the blessing practitioner must be resolved first. This blessing practitioner was loyal to Consort Xi, but unfortunately lacked intelligence. She betrayed Xue Yao because a ministry official frightened her, claiming that someone suspected Consort Xi of … Read more
Chapter 137 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> “It’s your call. Pick the time for the duel. Do you think you’re scary, Big Brother?” Beneath the table, Lu Xiao stoically accepted the challenge. “Then let’s do it now.” Lu Qian sensed that Sixth Brother seemed particularly afraid. “Not now.” Lu Xiao waved his hand at his … Read more
Chapter 134 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Conscience questioned Xue Yao about why this kiss lasted so long. Confusion, fear, and disbelief – these were the reasons. Absolutely not because tendrils from the depths of Xue Yao’s heart uncontrollably tightened around Lu Qian, trapping Xue Yao in the enchanting, soft pleasure of the kiss. Definitely … Read more
Chapter 135 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> After returning home, Xue Yao spent the entire night wide awake, replaying in his mind where the situation took a wrong turn. The tyrant’s fluttering heart quest, he recalled, sprouted before meeting A’Zhu. What did he do back then? He, according to his own imagination, presented a tender … Read more
Chapter 132 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> During dinner, Lu Qian noticed that Sixth Brother was missing. The little eunuch said he had gone out of the palace to the night market with Young Master Xue. Why not take His Highness along for the stroll? Lu Qian couldn’t accept the fact that he had been … Read more
Chapter 133 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> After Xue Yao and Seventh Brother disappeared from sight, time seemed to freeze for Lu Xiao. The crowd roared past, pushing him back and forth. Two footprints were left on the back of his long boots, yet he remained oblivious, like a resilient toy, accepting everyone’s shoves, disdain, … Read more
Chapter 130 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Upon hearing this question, the frightened gatekeeper tearfully informed Xue Yao, “Quite fierce!” Xue Yao knew that this old man’s personality wasn’t actually fierce. He was not the kind of person who bullied others with his power. He was simply putting on an air of authority as an … Read more
Chapter 131 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Sixth Brother often told Lu Qian, “You cannot joke with so-and-so.” This usually meant that Lu Qian’s mischievous behavior had gone too far, lacking guidance and education. If he didn’t show remorse and reform, Father Emperor might administer punishment. But when Sixth Brother said for the first time, … Read more
Chapter 128 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> “Before entering the master’s sect, your grandpa was still adorable.” This was a complaint from a disciple who, after apprenticing for just over a year, lost the source of his charm, his baby fat. “No wonder Your Highness has lost so much weight…” Xue Yao sympathetically pinched His … Read more
Chapter 129 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> After sending Old Fifth out of the palace, Xue Yao and Old Sixth headed south. “I heard recently that Prince Rui arranged a marriage for you, but you declined.” Xue Yao curiously turned his head to look at the warm baby. Old Sixth just turned twenty this year, … Read more
Chapter 126 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> Go was a game quite suitable for Lu Qian. The board with 361 intersections seemed to possess a stern logic crafted for Lu Qian. With each additional stone, an infinite array of possibilities unfolded at astonishing speed in his mind, determining victory or defeat within moments. Coupled with … Read more
Chapter 127 <Previous Chapter<Table of Contents>Next Chapter> “Junior Brother, where are you going?” Gu Qingyuan gracefully descended with the grace of a dragonfly, leisurely blocking the path of the duo. “It’s common for fellow disciples to exchange pointers. Junior Brother wouldn’t deny Senior Brother this courtesy, right?” Lu Qian, with a cold expression, said, “Do … Read more
