Volume 1, Chapter 24: Princess Changning Has Been Abducted!
This was a natural cavern.
Princess Changning looked up at the ceiling of the cave, which was pitch black, with tree roots swaying occasionally from above.
She took a deep breath, struggling to suppress the unease in her heart, and began to grope around the cave, tapping constantly against the walls.
Just then, the expressions of her subordinates shifted abruptly, as if they had fallen into a state of profound terror.
At this moment, Winter finally finished her incantation, and ice walls began to stack atop the earthen ones, rising over a dozen meters before coming to a halt.
Without waiting for Naruto to say anything, Mikoto headed toward the kitchen, seemingly intent on preparing a delicious meal.
Lin Guo reached out, but his hand stopped mid-air. He had wanted to pat Yan Bei on the shoulder, but he suddenly remembered that they were not well acquainted.
After a moment of hesitation, Henry Hunter returned to his barbershop. Recently, a new employee had joined the shop by the name of Luke Cage.
What is a Sichuan opera face-change? One second, Finger was weeping bitterly, and the next, he was all sunshine and smiles.
"What's wrong?" Song Ning'er poked her head out of the bathroom, a toothbrush in her mouth, covered in foam.
Like many hot-blooded boys his age, Jun Ningze clamored for intense action movies, while Su Haohao and the others preferred heartwarming and funny animated films.
Wen Liu was not the original owner of the body. When she arrived at the Wen family, she had already decided how to treat them. She had food in her dimension and would not mistreat them, nor had she taken advantage of them. Since the eldest sister-in-law looked down on her, she couldn't be bothered to cater to her any longer.
Following a brief introduction, the convoy continued on its way. Yan Bei and Hu Ying were assigned to an off-road vehicle, which, besides the driver, contained only the two of them.
"What plans could I have? The capital is too vast, and I am a stranger here. I intend to return to my hometown first, and then decide what to do," Yun Xiyao said, lowering her eyes, her voice and expression growing increasingly sorrowful and helpless.
Though she appeared calm and serene on the surface, she could not hide her true nature from her wet nurse, who knew her character all too well.
My curiosity stirred, and I wanted to ask what he and Musa had been doing, but I pursed my lips, feeling I should not ask further, lest I stir up more trouble.
With her martial arts skills, there was simply no way she could rescue the person from the man in white, and a man in black with formidable martial arts had also appeared outside the Jiaofang Palace.
Compared to being controlled by others, her life was more important. In that instant, Hu Feiyun weighed the options and realized that surrender was her only choice.
After a long while, I finally closed my eyes, not wanting to see his departing back, and nodded gently.
Looking at the splendor of the other princes—some named princes of the first rank, others of the second—and the Fourteenth Prince, who had been gifted a luxurious mansion right outside the Forbidden City, even grander than a princely residence, the Emperor never stinted on his favoritism. They were all his sons, yet why was the Eighth Prince's residence so desolate?
"Hmph, explain what! Their Tatar tribe and our Chahar tribe belong to the same three great Mongol tribes today. Isn't Ersi just relying on having more men? If a fight really breaks out, the men of the Chahar tribe won't necessarily fear him!" the hot-tempered commander Haigula shouted.
Sometimes I long for others to give me perfect answers, yet I fear them being too rigorous. After all, life requires rigor, but what it needs more is the liberation found tucked within that rigor.
Unable to contain her anger, Madam Meng scrambled up from the ground and lunged at Rao Laosan, her hands turning into talons that left several bloody scratches on his face.
Therefore, the first step was to obtain the system documentation for Tongtai and thoroughly understand this competitor.
Because Wang Liuzhi was able to think of this first, Yun Mexi held him in even higher regard, though it was a pity he was already so advanced in years.