Chapter 258 (1/2)

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at 24th of July 2019 03:25:06 PM

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The Consort of Virtue's mouth twitched as she said, “She dares to eat what I offer her?”

“Why wouldn't she dare?” The Jade Consort laughed and whispered into the Consort of Virtue's ear, “Everyone can see the Empress' tyrannySister is second only to the Eainst herNo iven Sister's faap in your status already be covered?”

The Consort of Virtue's eyes shone as she acknowledged what the Jade Consort had saidThe Jade Consort then got up and sive it to her personally”

Initially, the Consort of Virtue was still worried, but after hearing the Jade Consort volunteer to go herself, she felt reassured and smiled back“Then I'll have to trouble you, Sister,” she said

The atht and cheerful in the Suxin Pavilion as the pair of “sisters” tittered with each other, but it was a different view in the Chongxing Palace

Recently, Meng Fuyao had her head stuck in the clouds as she walked around urgentlyShe wanted to use a blunt knife and slice Xuanyuan Cheng slowly to deathAt night, she returned fro Palace and had just stepped into the courtyard when she stopped walking

Why was it so dark?

The past few years of experience told Meng Fuyao to retreat thesuspicious, but she hadn't had the chance to retreat even a step when the courtyard doors suddenly closed noiselessly

Meng Fuyao steadied herself, real energy rotating within her, but after that, she smiled and walked over happily

A lantern had suddenly appeared in front of the palace

The lantern was made of crimson mesh, its workes, cohter and looked even ular palace lanterns

The red lantern shone beautifully against the dark palace walls, casting a low, yet because it was so wondrous, it also caused one to feel uneasy

Meng Fuyao looked up attentively

The lantern drifted towards her, and she noticed little round and black shadows upon it, doing a “dance of flight” Meng Fuyao stared at it a little longer and laughed

They were s”

The lantern floated slowly into Meng Fuyao's hand, and two golden ribbons shot outOne said: 'Bring the lantern along as your entry pass' The other said: 'Let us celebrate the end of winter and the dawn of a new year'

The words ritten in beautiful and precise handwriting, unlike Zhangsun Wuji's graceful ease or Zhan Beiye's olden strips tightly in her handShe glanced at the “flying pigs” and wondered, 'It hasn't burnt out yet?”

Upon closer scrutiny did she realize that the candles rapped with a faint jade tubeNo wonder the light was so radiant

Just then, Lord Yuan Bao appeared, donning its red robes as it sIt felt extrean to dance when it was suddenly grabbed by the collar and stuffed back into so used, it was cast aside…

Meng Fuyao's eyes shone as she sine that so like this”

The man opposite her had half his face illulassy eyes reflecting light in a thousand directionsHe s Fuyao's sleeve“It's New Year's,” he said

Meng Fuyao looked up and gazed at the sky“Indeed, I have becohed

Shadow Blade chuckled softly and said, “If you're old, then what are the rest of us? Walking trees?” He pulled her along as he walked and continued, “I' today, so you're in for a treat”

“What treat… I' Fuyao lazily let hi when she suddenly stopped and said, “Ah? There's good food? Ah? Are you cooking?”

Shadow Blade did not reply herMeng Fuyao wrinkled her nose and stared dubiously at his back, thinking, 'Hi? This kind of spoilt, delicate brat who can't even stand the smoke and fire froetables along ater?'

Shadow Blade lit the la with a faint warmth from an intricately carved bronze stoveA lavishly decorated table lay in the hall, and atop it, a rainbow of dishes could be seen, along with aacross all four corners of the hall

Meng Fuyao sat down numbly as she stared at the beautiful dishes etables—heck, even the carrots were carved into beautiful flowersAfter a moment, she inhaled deeply

“This must be an illusion…” she remarked

Shadow Blade picked up a piece of clam pancake and placed it in front of her“Slowly fill your sto Fuyao took several bites before suddenly blurting out angrily, “So…”

Shadow Blade continued to smile as he slowly filled her plate with dishesLord Yuan Bao squatted on the table and tugged at his sleeve, and he smoothly pushed the plate of claotten rid of the light bulb, he finally turned to Meng Fuyao and said, “It's nice to celebrate New Year's like this with the two of us”

Meng Fuyao put down her chopsticks and slowly said, “In the past, my New Year's were always very, very lively…”