Chapter 1021: Without You, It's Not Beautiful

d said slowly:"I apologize for startling Miss Cheng just now. My horse is a rare warhorse, who accompanied me in battle and has probably grown too aggressive. I believe my steed mistook Miss Cheng for...But she carefully swept around the main hall twice, but she couldn't find any trace of Mo Yunjing. She couldn't help but feel anxious. Without much thought, she looked at the emperor and blurted out, "Your Majesty, where is Brother Jing"

"......"

Zhao Si's voice wasn't small. The entire hall was already very quiet, and when she spoke, all eyes were drawn to her.

Zhao Liji saw her so restless, and his brows furrowed instantly.

"Sisi, one must be respectful in the Great Hall."

Zhao Si came back to her senses, but all she could think about was Mo Yunjing. She had carefully dressed herself for several hours, the main purpose being to make Mo Yunjing look at her a few more times, but now that she was here, Mo Yunjing was nowhere to be seen.

This made her unable to stay calm, so when she faced Zhao Li's accusations, she only responded with an impolite excuse.

Zhao Li is good at talking on the spot. Right now, Dai Mei is apologizing to the Emperor and Empress.

The Emperor and Empress exchanged a glance, after which the Empress smiled and said, "Third Prince, you needn't be so reserved. This palace actually quite likes Sixth Princess's straightforward personality."

Zhao Si pursed her lips; she really didn't want to waste time with these people who were insincere and two-faced.

The emperor, seeming to have sensed Zhao Si's urgency, narrowed his eyes slightly before saying, "The King of Beijiang has been handling a great deal of state affairs, and is both physically and mentally exhausted. Therefore, I have granted him leave and will not require him to attend this palace banquet."

"...."

Zhao Si's face instantly darkened.urst out with fiery flames.His hand holding the bowl of soup trembled uncontrollably, a fine sweat breaking out on his skin. His whole body started to shake involuntarily, and he alone knew just how m...