While Shi Yi and the Stone Emperor chatted idly, in an inconspicuous corner of the imperial palace, two beautiful women stood together, discussing Shi Yi back and forth.
"He's quite good. Neither servile nor overbearing. Even under the pressure of a Human Supreme Human Emperor's aura, he didn't show the slightest trace of fear."
"He's just so young. Who knows what Father is thinking? Even if he wants to betroth me, wouldn't it be the same to wait a few years?"
"You're only a few years older than him. Besides, the Fire Country Human Emperor has betrothed his only princess to him. Stone Kingdom naturally cannot fall behind. Among them all, your age difference with him is already the smallest."
"You make it sound simple, but can he accept me?"
"Whether he accepts it is not his choice. Right now, he needs the protection of Stone Kingdom, even Fire Kingdom. Whether he accepts it or not, both you and the Fire Country Princess are his women."
"You're right. Acceptance isn't something either he or I can choose. Whether it's him or me, we are both helpless in this. We have no right to choose for ourselves."
Clearly.
Of these two exquisitely beautiful women, one was the Sixteenth Princess of Stone Kingdom, while the other was Moon Chan Fairy from the Upper Realm. Their private relationship appeared quite good.
There was no need to say much about the Sixteenth Princess. Under the Stone Emperor's arrangements, she was already Shi Yi's woman in name. As long as Shi Yi was willing, he could make her pregnant at any time.
As for Moon Chan Fairy, she came from the Heaven Mending Sect of the Upper Realm and was the secondary body of the Heaven Mending Sect's Holy Maiden.
She had been sent to