Months had passed and even though the trade and business around the capital seemed to be flowing nonstop, the nobles and merchants couldn’t help but shudder on the arising tension. News had spread that the crown prince was alive, that he was gathering forces in the West to take down the current regime, to take back his own throne.
Wen Xiu stared at the sky, dark clouds were hovering over, making the land look dim and gloomy. He clenched his fist on the paper he was holding, it was the signal Lu Yan had sent him. Finally, everything will take place.
“Wen Xiu! I’ve sent the guards to take the things you ordered!” Yun Xi hurriedly went towards him.
“Good.” Wen Xiu replied without looking back at him but Yun Xi was already used to it inste
