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Chapter 436: The Army at the Gates
"Princess Qianxi, the Minor Marquis is still outside the city gates. If we don’t open them now, once the Rebel Army arrives at the gates, there will be no chance to do so," a soldier urged.
Princess Qianxi frowned slightly, her worry growing. At this point, she no longer held any grudge against Ning Xiaochuan. Standing atop the high city walls, she stared down at his tiny, ant-like figure below and called out, "Ning Xiaochuan, this princess will spare you for today. Come inside the city first!"
Ning Xiaochuan sat cross-legged on a stone platform, wholly immersed in comprehending the Annihilation Sword Prison. His body remained motionless, not even blinking.
"This infuriates me! He’s still defying me on purpose—he must be doing it deliberately, trying to force me to compromise first… Fine, compromise it is!" Princess Qianxi feared the Rebel Army would soon arrive and didn’t want to keep clashing with Ning Xiaochuan. She gritted her teeth and said, "Ning Xiaochuan, from now on, this princess won’t meddle in your affairs. Love whoever you want! Open the gates—I’ll go invite him in myself. He’s the big shot here..."
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