But with so many people present, he couldn't lash out. He even had to find the words to smooth the matter over. After a long pause, he finally spoke.
"The arranged marriage at the banquet was my own presumption. Since the two of them already have feelings for one another, then let them be."
With that, His Majesty flicked his sleeves and departed.
His fury was unmistakable.
However, the guards did not leave with him.
They remained standing guard at the door.
Strictly preventing anyone from forcing their way in.
If anyone else were to barge in for a look, the Royal Family would lose every last shred of its dignity.
Just as the crowd was about to disperse,
they suddenly saw a man in cyan robes strolling toward them from a distance.
A closer look revealed him to be Fei Chen, one of the Prince's men.
Fei Chen walked up to the guards and said in a gentle voice,
"The Prince left something here and needs to retrieve it today."
The guard at the door hesitated for a moment.
