Late at night, Lin Yichen lay on his side in bed, a blade of grass still clamped between his lips.
He had picked it up that evening, and it felt pretty good.
Hu Liena was already fast asleep. In the empty academy, only the chirping of birds could be heard.
I still don't know what special event the Crown Prince mentioned for the day after tomorrow. But it probably isn't anything good. I wonder what he's really thinking. Forget it, forget it. Sleep. I can finally sleep in...
Elsewhere, in the Heaven Dou Imperial Family, Xue Qinghe's bedroom was also brightly lit.
Xue Qinghe was reviewing a pile of memorials. Xue Ye had said he needed to familiarize himself with the affairs of a king in advance, leaving Xue Qinghe utterly overwhelmed.
"Young Master, if you're tired, get some rest. None of this is urgent."
The speaker was Pufferfish Douluo, who understood his young master very well.
By nature, he was rather playful himself. When traveling incognito, he usually enjoyed fishing, swimming, and the like.
"Whew. Being the Crown Prince really isn't easy."
Xue Qinghe complained, letting out a long breath before burying his head in the memorials. A rich scent of ink and paper wafted into his nose.
It made him jerk his head up again, glaring with wide eyes.
"Pufferfish, what do you think of this arrangement?"
He suddenly turned to Pufferfish Douluo, expectation in his eyes.
Pufferfish Douluo nodded approvingly. After all, in his eyes, his young master was still just a child.
"Young Master is wise. Gathering the outstanding students of Heaven Dou Imperial Academy and Five Elements Academy to oppose Spirit Hall will, on one hand, test that Lin Yichen's true capabilities. On the other, it will let us grasp the situation of Heaven Dou