Lu Qiu'er also looked deeply moved as he said, "Heir Apparent, your words have touched Lu Qiu'er deeply. Let's go, then."
Xu Fengnian didn't agree right away. Instead, he looked at Wang Yue and asked, "Brother Wang, would you like to go see a sword dance?"
Wang Yue understood what Xu Fengnian was up to. Was he asking him to come along so he could use one of his opportunities to act?
Was it really that simple?
Unable to figure it out, Wang Yue decided to go and see for himself. He said casually, "Of course. I'm in!"
When Xu Fengnian saw that Wang Yue had agreed, he immediately pushed his luck. "Bring the little mud person along!"
Seeing the meaningful look on Xu Fengnian's face, Wang Yue immediately remembered that the person who had tried to assassinate Xu Fengnian seemed to be from Western Chu.
And this time, they were going to see a sword dance. What could be more captivating than a Western Chu sword dance?
Connecting the two, it was easy to guess that the dancer might be an old acquaintance from Western Chu. If Jiang Ni came along, she might have an unexpected effect on things.
Of course, he wasn't going to agree that easily. He said offhandedly, "She's my future Princess Consort. You want me to take her to a brothel? Are you kidding?"
Xu Fengnian was happy for Jiang Ni to hear Wang Yue say that, but he was also a little frustrated. He said crossly, "If that's the case, why would I even bring you along?!"
Wang Yue stood up, tossed aside his fishing rod, and turned toward Lakeside Cottage. He wasn't going to indulge Xu Fengnian at all.
Besides, he knew perfectly well that no matter who the assassin was, given Xu