Chapter 476 : Settling Scores From The Past Life (7)
Hours passed by, but Zhang Fengxi had yet to return from outside.
Huddled together in the mausoleum, Zhang Mingrui and Xie Junjie grew increasingly anxious over their father’s absence. Eventually, Head Eunuch Lu from the Golden Dragon Palace came to pick both princes up.
"Wait, what happened?" Head Servant Zhou demanded to know. "His Highness forbade anyone from leaving the palace until he returns."
Head Eunuch Lu cupped his fists at Head Servant Zhou.
"His Highness the Crown Prince Consort was heavily injured from a confrontation with the demons. He has been taken to the Golden Dragon Palace for an extensive treatment. The two princes shall remain under the Emperor’s protection until the Crown Prince Consort recovers."
Head Servant Zhou, Mingyu, and Qingyun gasped in unison.
"Oh, no, His Highness has barely recovered from the lightning punishment," Qingyun’s eyes welled up with tears. "What is going to happen to the princes now..."
"Stop saying nonsense, Qingyun!" Head Servant Zhou snapped. "His Highness is going to be just fine. He just wants to see his sons."
Mingyu had nothing to say. She merely shook her head fervently in disbelief.
"Al... Allow me to escort the little princes to meet their father," Head Servant Zhou insisted.
"Please," Head Eunuch Lu gestured toward the cloud carriage outside the gate.