"Whether you get beaten with a board or locked in with the dogs, Xiaojing and I are here tonight. Sleep easy."
Long Ang's words finally put her exhausted mind at ease. His fragrant hand firmly covered her eyes, as though all the disturbances that might interrupt her dreams had been blocked by that hand. Her eyelids drooped, and her entire body relaxed as she sank into a deep sleep...
"She's asleep." Li Chenjing looked at the woman sleeping in his arms. "Want her?"
"..." Long Ang froze for a moment at the abrupt question.
"You look like you really want to hold her."
"..." This fellow didn't look like he had lost his memory. It was more like his entire emotional intelligence had been eaten away by it.
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Today's update was a little late. I've been busy with some things these past few days, so I might not be able to update at the same time every day, but I definitely will update!
Long Ang is a man with quite a story to tell. It'll all be explained later~ Muah muah!
Chapter 47, Volume Two, Chapter Five
In the study of the main hall deep within the Prime Minister's Residence, candlelight glimmered. A black shadow appeared against the doorframe outside. Li Xiangfan set down the memorial in his hand. The lengthy memorial reported on the recent situation of Wu Yanju, the general of Yuanzhou. As he read every item carefully, he asked the figure outside in a deep voice.
"Has Miss left?"
The figure hesitated for a moment before replying awkwardly, "Reporting to Master, Miss... hasn't left. Miss... entered the residence..."
Bang!
A palm slammed into the desk, the veins on Li Xiangfan's hand standing out. "Absurd! Who allowed you to let her in?