Chapter 132: What a Pity
In the blink of an eye, more than a month passed. Today, Xiaoyao went to find Sheng Ji to learn brewing. She had already arranged for Rushou to find a suitable storefront in New City, preparing to open a shop to sell wine, and had even chosen a name for it: City Lord's Wine Shop. Upon hearing this name, Anian started making a fuss, complaining that the name lacked any refinement at all. Xiaoyao, however, remained unimpressed. A wine shop was meant to attract people from all directions to buy wine, not a gathering to compose poetry and prose; why make it so refined? Besides, wine personally brewed by her, the city lord, would practically serve as a living signboard for the shop. Therefore, today Anian insisted on coming along, determined to see just how fragrant and mellow the wine brewed by the Second Royal Princess really was.
Arriving at the wine cellar, Sheng Ji was in a good mood today. Having been busy in the fields for days, his skin was even darker, but his upturned, slender phoenix eyes remained as striking as ever. Xiaoyao thought to herself: *They both have phoenix eyes, yet Sheng Ji's eyes are so handsome while that Kunwu Xue looks so seductive. Could it really be that the appearance is born from the mind?* She couldn't help but feel a secret pang of regret: *With such good looks, why does he have to like me? If he liked Anian instead and could become my brother-in-law, would I ever have to worry about him not throwing himself heart and s…
Chapter 132