Chapter 80.3 - Changes Just Before Parting
Chapter 80.3: Changes Just Before Parting
Xuanyuan Che then did as he said and clinked his cup against Yu Jing Zhuo’s and downed his drink as well.
Mo Fei Ran shook her head and laughed. “Why the sombre mood as you drink? It’s not as if you’re parting between life and death so why are you being so dramatic?”
Xuanyuan Che snorted lightly. “Though we’re not separated by life and death but after I return to the sect, I fear that I will not escape hearing endless gossip and whispered murmurings.”
Mo Fei Ran was taken aback a moment but he quickly recomposed himself. “You mean the matter about your engagement with Yan Ning Luo being called off?”
“What else? People out there probably already know all about it. At the end of the All Saints Day festival, Yan Ning Luo had suggested to annul the marriage right before so many people! Sigh, those who are not aware, they might think that I, as the Crown Prince of a kingdom, is just a great bully who has been maliciously ill treating her.” Xuanyuan Che said, his words dripping with sarcasm.
Mo Fei Ran’s youngest aunt was the Yan Ning Luo’s mother and the young lady could be considered to be his cousin. Upon hearing Xuanyuan Che’s words, he was somehow feeling a little awkward and did not know what to say.
And Xuanyuan Che had most probably had a little too much too drink and he was a little more talkative. “But how would all those people know the truth? Hahaha….. She called off the engagement with me not because we did not see eye to eye with each other nor was it for any other ridiculous reason but because she had come to fall in love with another man…..”
“Mo Fei Ran, do you know….. Who that man is?”