Chapter 22
The Ruthless General's Fragile Beauty
Chapter 22: Hot Spring
Arthur straightened abruptly. “It’s clean now. You can use it.”
Evelyn snapped back to her senses and quickly looked away.
“Thank you for your trouble, General. Then… I won’t stand on ceremony.”
She rose, signaling for him to move aside.
Arthur pulled the wooden valve and
Chapter 23
Chapter 23: Intentional
"At such a late hour, why is Father calling us over?" Evelyn grew nervous, her sleepiness completely frightened away as she asked anxiously, "Could he have discovered that we are sleeping in separate beds?"
Arthur rose to his feet, analyzing the situation while putting on h
Chapter 24
Chapter 24: Kneading
The Emperor and Empress of Daxing, seated on the central viewing platform, grew tense as well. Losing a polo match was a minor matter, but if Arthur were injured, that would be a grave affair.
The Luosha people were merely venting the resentment accumulated over years of payin