Chapter 126: Blushing

Xiao Jinyan nodded, indicating he understood.

Seizing the opportunity, Shen Chuwei clasped her own hands and said with a pitiful face, "Um, Your Highness, my hands have been hurting lately. Could I perhaps stop practicing my calligraphy?"

Xiao Jinyan nodded, "Mm, you can practice after the new year. Tonight, I'll teach you how to play chess."

The smile had hardly begun to spread across Shen Chuwei's lips when it was doused by Xiao Jinyan's abrupt suggestion. Chess?

Zhou Gong invites me to play chess every night, how can I possibly keep up with that?

Xiao Jinyan returned to his sleeping quarters and ordered, "Liu Xi, have Prince Jinyu come over."

"Yes." It wasn't long before Liu Xi had summoned Prince Jinyu.

With a folding fan in hand, Xiao Jinyu strode in, his attractive peach blossom eyes filled with laughter, "Brother, what's so urgent that you needed to see me?"