An Ambush

"I…" Tie Cheng stammered, no additional words coming out of his mouth. With Meng Fuyao turning away from him, he eventually admitted defeat. "I'll go, I'll go… fine, I'll go!"

The more he said the angrier he became, resulting in another broken tree.

Princess Lotus kept her smile all the way while giving thanks. "You must be a man of ability. Are you, Sir, an official in Wuji? Could you tell me your name? I will have the prince thank you personally in time."

'Have Zhangsun Wuji thank me?' Meng Fuyao wanted to laugh but couldn't.

At this time the servant girl cut in, "Which rank do you hold? Want a promotion? If the prince learns of your heroic act he will definitely thank you with anything you want."

Meng Fuyao looked at her before smirking. "Oh yeah? That's great. I'd like to become the emperor of Wuji. Can I?"

Ming Ruo's face turned pale. With trembling lips, she uttered, "You, you… rebel…"