"Your Majesty, please reconsider!"
Seeing the situation take a turn for the worse, the Southern Zhao ministers hurried to intervene.
Dantai Yun Heng cast them a cold glance. "Had This King not thought it through, his head would already be on the ground. How could he still be standing here acting so insolently?"
The ministers fell silent. Somehow... he had a point.
Meanwhile, the Eastern Li envoys inwardly lamented their plight.
What misery.
The matter with the tenth princess had yet to be resolved, and now the third prince had jumped into the fray...
Why did every last one of them become so lust... impulsive at the sight of a pretty face?
Now look what had happened. They had gone and infuriated the King of Southern Zhao!
Would they even make it back to Eastern Li alive?
Xiao Yu quietly pressed down on Dantai Yun Heng's hand and said softly, "A-Heng... calm down a little."
Then he leaned closer and whispered into his ear, "I will always belong to you alone. You needn't worry about anyone taking me away."
Dantai Yun Heng abruptly froze.
Then his ears twitched.
His heart fluttered with pleasure and contentment.
An An belonged to him alone...
He stared dazedly at Xiao Yu.
A moment later,
A trace of hurt and grievance flashed through his eyes. He suddenly flung himself into Xiao Yu's arms and hugged him. "An An, they're all ganging up on This King..."
The Southern Zhao ministers instantly stiffened.
They wailed inwardly.
Your Majesty, Your Majesty, your dignity! Southern Zhao's dignity! Please remember your dignity!
When their silent wailing proved useless, they all quietly turned their heads away.
They simply couldn't bear to watch!
Li Yingjie, Li Lanru, and the Eastern Li envoys froze when the King of Southern Zhao, who had been