Chapter 139 The rain is coming
Feng Lisheng and Peter did not take her phrases to coronary heart.
Not lengthy after, the street was cleared, and Peter left together with his **** in good spirits.
Shen Mingjiao was somewhat nervous, “He will not be arrested as a distinct type?”
The principle purpose is that they’re a gaggle of people who find themselves very handsome, however they do not perceive the language.
Feng Lisheng did not care: “I am not a lady, what hazard can I encounter?”
Shen Mingjiao: “Who mentioned {that a} handsome man is harmful outdoors, okay?”
After the 2 chatted for some time, Shen Mingjiao was going to go to Huguo Temple.
Feng Lisheng checked out her suspiciously: “Are you going to worship Buddha?”
In my impression, my princess doesn’t consider in Buddhism!
Shen Mingjiao shrugged helplessly: “The demise day of the Empress Dowager is coming quickly! So we royal relations are going to Huguo Temple to quick and pray for the Empress Dowager.”
Feng Lisheng frowned: “Why is it so early? Is not the mom’s demise day nonetheless greater than a month away?”
“You do not know? As a result of the 12 months is sweet this 12 months, and it is the empress dowager’s taboo, so the Ministry of Rites proposed to make a giant deal and begin doing issues greater than a month upfront. These of us who’re daughters-in-law and a few vital ministers and ladies within the courtroom will come right here.” Copy scriptures and quick for 3 days, “
Feng Lisheng has by no means heard of it, primarily as a result of he has been very busy these two days. He did not assume a lot about it, in any case, the royal household did have such a rule.
“Then I am going to take you there.”
Shen Mingjiao waved her hand: “No, Huguo Temple isn’t distant, so you must go get busy first!”
“I’ve nothing to do right now…”
Earlier than the phrases fell, a quick horse got here ahead, and the soldier in armor dismounted and saluted with fists in his arms:
“Your Highness, there’s an pressing report from the military that officers and bandits in Pingjiang County, Suzhou have colluded and aroused public grievances, leading to riots. Many individuals have died. The Suzhou garrison is requesting assist.”
Feng Lisheng’s face grew to become increasingly more critical.
Shen Mingjiao noticed it, and mentioned: “It is vital, let’s go!”
Feng Lisheng nodded, pointed to Tie Zhu and adopted Shen Mingjiao.
As a result of Feng Lisheng accompanied him out, he did not convey many guards, and Yang Dayanger was additionally despatched out by him.
“I am going to let Xu Daniu and the others come over later.”
Shen Mingjiao was somewhat speechless: “It isn’t like I am occurring an extended journey, I will a gaggle of high-ranking officers and ladies. In addition to, did not the second prince of Beidi go away? What hazard can I’ve?”
Feng Lisheng thought of it, and mentioned that he would possibly return late right now, so he adopted the soldier and left.
Shen Mingjiao supported Qiu Ju’s hand to get on the sedan chair. The carriage headed in the direction of Huguo Temple.
In a sedan chair not distant, Shen Mingyan quietly watched the carriage disappear from sight. Then he lowered his head and gritted his enamel, and with a bark, the fragile handkerchief in his hand was severely torn in half.
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Arrived on the gate of the Huguo Temple, Shen Mingjiao simply bought out of the carriage when she noticed Cui Lingling supporting Mrs. Lu Guogong.
Cui Lingling noticed her, her eyes lit up, she let go of Mrs. Lu Guogong’s hand, and trotted over.
Frightened Mrs. Lu Guogong repeatedly exclaimed: “Hey! Decelerate…”
Shen Mingjiao walked over a couple of steps and grabbed her, “I will be a mom, and you are still so frizzy!”
Cui Lingling caught out her tongue.
Mrs. Lu Guogong and Shen Mingjiao who caught up along with her bent all the way down to salute, after which touched Cui Lingling’s head.
“Princess, please care for my Lingling.”
After ending talking, he walked into the temple hand in hand with a number of wives of comparable age.
Shen Mingjiao requested curiously: “Why did you additionally come to Huguo Temple?”
“I got here with my mom.” She sighed sadly, “Now that Qin Yan isn’t right here, the home is de facto abandoned!”
“By the best way, I am about to go to Su Wang’s Mansion? There’s a clue to what your Highness needs to research.”
“He has one thing to go to the army camp, and I am afraid he will not be again till tomorrow, or you possibly can simply inform me, I am going to return and inform him.”
Cui Lingling shook her head with a critical face: “No, there are guidelines in our faith, you possibly can’t commerce information with others casually.”
Shen Mingjiao: “The relations cannot do it both?”
Cui Lingling shook her head righteously: “No.”
“Okay! Anyway, I’ll know tomorrow.”
She requested Feng Lisheng privately concerning the relationship between the Purple Lotus Sect and the royal household. To sum it up, the Purple Lotus Sect is considered the emperor’s intelligence group.
After all, the Purple Lotus Sect isn’t privately owned by the royal household. The 2 events belong to a cooperative relationship. The Purple Lotus Sect is liable for offering info to the emperor, and the emperor has to guard them secretly.
After the buildup of generations, the knowledge community of the Purple Lotus Sect has penetrated virtually your complete Nice Xia.
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The 2 entered the principle corridor of the Huguo Temple, and located that a number of princesses and a few vital officers and ladies had arrived.
Not lengthy after, the forbidden military in armor creases cleared the best way, and Luan, who was defending the queen, entered the Huguo Temple, together with the crown princess Su Qing.
Calculating that it was virtually time, a number of eminent monks from Huguo Temple filed into the corridor, carried out a Buddhist ceremony to the queen, after which started to carry out rituals with their legs crossed.
The queen takes the lead, adopted by a number of princesses, after which the wives. Everybody bowed their heads and knelt silently, and the entire corridor regarded solemn and solemn.
This ceremony will final for 2 full hours, however everybody right here is pampered, so kneeling for 2 hours is of course not possible.
The monks of Huguo Temple additionally knew this, so after half an hour, the Buddhist beads that had been rolled beneath the pavilion of the primary eminent monk.
The queen took the lead in supporting Su Qing’s hand to face up, and sat down on a low stool to relaxation.
When the women noticed this, they bought up in twos and threes, or sat and rested, or went to the again corridor collectively to go to the bathroom.
Shen Mingjiao rubbed her kneeling numb legs, then lifted her toes to the apse. Princess Yu limped after her, “Let’s go collectively.”
The queen glanced on the backs of the 2 leaving, and mentioned to Su Qing who was sitting gracefully: “The princess must also go down and have some tea and snacks!”
Su Qing lowered her eyelashes, hiding the feelings in her eyes, and mentioned with a heat smile: “Thanks mom on your compassion, Qing’er isn’t drained.”
Shen Mingjiao and the 2 got here to the Gong room within the again corridor, and there have been already a number of women standing on the door.
Seeing that it will take a very long time to attend, Princess Yu pulled the girl beside her,
“Is there no different home moreover this?”
The woman who was questioned shook her head. As a substitute, a girl on the aspect pointed to a door within the again nook and mentioned:
“Simply earlier than I got here in, I heard from a passing monk that there’s a Gongfang after going out of this gate and going north for some time.”
Princess Yu dragged Shen Mingjiao to go there, and when the opposite wives noticed and noticed so many individuals in entrance of them, additionally they walked out of the nook door collectively.
As a result of we need to pray for the queen mom and present sincerity, everybody together with the queen. All of them left the maids and maids outdoors.
Did not go far, and everybody noticed a Gong room.
Princess Yu went in first, and after she got here out, it was Shen Mingjiao’s flip. In any case, the 2 of them had the best standing current.
A number of wives disliked the style of Gong’s home, so all of them stood distant.
Princess Yu stood for some time, and the voices of two girls may very well be heard from afar.
“…Hey, have you ever heard? The eldest son of Han Shilang’s mansion is having an affair with Han Shilang’s concubine, and the friends who got here to the banquet occurred to stumble upon him, tsk tsk! I heard that the concubine’s bellyband is hanging on Han Gongzi’s arm…”
Princess Yu’s eyes brightened, as if she had picked up an enormous sum of cash, she could not assist however maintain her breath and leaned ahead to hear. The opposite women additionally raised their ears calmly.
Don’t hearken to something indecent. When encountering this sort of scorching gossip, particularly if the goal is somebody they know, the one who can maintain again and never hear is certainly a saint!
Clearly, the women current weren’t. Furthermore, these two girls appear to be superb at telling this sort of gossip, inside a couple of phrases, the listeners cannot cease.
Fully forgot that they got here to make use of the bathroom.
Till Cui Lingling, who was strolling within the entrance yard, handed by, she saluted Princess Yu and requested curiously, “Why are you standing right here for thus lengthy? By the best way, the place is Sister Gillian?”
Princess Yu lastly awoke from the state of receiving gossip, glanced on the quiet Gongfang, and mentioned in a daze:
“My brother and sister are going to the bathroom, hey, why hasn’t she come out after so lengthy?”
The wives additionally got here again to their senses. Somebody glanced on the two wives who had disappeared, feeling a nasty premonition of their hearts.
Cui Lingling did not care a lot, and rushed to Gong’s room in a couple of steps, it was empty and there was nobody in any respect.
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