Chapter 72: Breaking Through the Mist
Word Number:160
Author:青色晨光
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Release Time:2025-10-05
He realized he was truly afraid—afraid of losing his little sister again. "How was your walk around Linlang City?" Chen Zhi asked, striking up a conversation as Yue Qi returned. He wasn’t fond of crowds or grandeur, but after using the Prince Regent’s token, he had no choice but to do what was necessary: protect the people and calm their hearts. Ayin (Yu Su) held great power, but the responsibility on his shoulders was even heavier—stationed year - round in the cold, desolate northern frontier. Chen Zhi had heard elderly palace servants mention in passing that Ayin had grown up in extreme luxury, doted on by the late Emperor more than anyone else. Even on his deathbed, the late Emperor had worried about Ayin’s joys and sorrows, loving him deeply. Now that the late Emperor was gone, Ayin had guarded the northern frontier for years. The northern frontier was like mud compared to the g