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Chapter 39

Chapter 39

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He was beginning to develop a sense of possessiveness over her—a possessiveness that made it impossible for him to accept anyone else causing her the slightest harm. If anyone were to hurt her, it could only be him! *** Wangjiang Tower. After traveling for over half an hour, the carriage finally reached the banks of the picturesque Huan-sha River. Standing there was a seven-story tower known as "Wangjiang." When Yan Weichi awoke, she found herself lying in the carriage, with Shangguan Xi and Yu Feiyan long gone. She paused for a moment, realizing she had fallen into a hazy sleep. She lifted the carriage curtain and hopped down, spotting Shangguan Xi and Yu Feiyan standing by the riverbank. One was tall and dressed in white; the other was slightly shorter and wore blue. Seen from behind, both were a pleasant sight to behold. Yan Weichi could not help but sigh to herself, "Tsk, tsk... how do they manage to look so perfectly matched?" With that thought, she quickly shook her head, casting the chaotic notions out of her mind. "Oh, the little sister-in-law is awake!" Yu Feiyan had spotted her. Yan Weichi walked toward them, and Shangguan Xi turned to look at her as well. Bathed in the warm, gentle glow of the setting sun, Yan Weichi's vibrant face seemed to radiate a golden light. Shangguan Xi couldn't help but curve his lips into a faint smile; he found once again that she was truly like a little sun—bright and dazzling. "You woke up, Highness, and didn't call me. Were you plan…

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