Huo Qubing Enters Xianyang (Bonus Chapter for 600 Accumulated Monthly Tickets)
"Hahahaha, Qubing, you finally made it!"
After hearing from the guards that Huo Qubing had entered the city, Zhou Xu's expression brightened even more, and he personally hurried to the square in front of the Imperial Palace Hall to welcome him.
At that moment, Huo Qubing was riding in a carriage through the Imperial Palace gates. He had reached the square before the hall and was just about to get out.
When he saw Zhou Xu personally coming to welcome him, he was instantly overwhelmed by the honor.
The man standing there was the king, after all! For him to personally come out and welcome Huo Qubing was proof of just how highly he regarded him.
At the thought of this, Huo Qubing's emotions surged. He hurriedly quickened his movements and climbed down from the carriage.
The journey from Black Stone City had been exhausting. Huo Qubing was not in good shape at the moment, and if Zhang Jingyan, who had come in the same carriage, had not been quick to support him, the young man might well have fallen straight out of it.
Huo Qubing, however, paid none of that any mind. In his view, falling was nothing to worry about. He hurriedly got out of the carriage and then dropped to his knees before Zhou Xu.
"Your subordinate greets the king!"
"Please, rise!"
Zhou Xu helped him to his feet with a broad smile.
Ever since Huo Qubing had submitted to him, he had remained in Black Stone City to recuperate because of his physical condition.
His condition had already improved considerably by summer. At the time, Zhou Xu had considered transferring him to Xianyang City so that he could gradually begin taking on some work.
However,