Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1233: The Phoenix Polishes the Sparrow, and There Is the Origin!

Chapter 1233: The Phoenix Polishes the Sparrow, and There Is the Origin!

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

"Relax! He will definitely come to meet us!" Wang Chong said as if understanding Zhang Que's worries.

The turmoil in the Zhou Residence was quickly pacified, and the entire estate fell quiet once more.

Time slowly passed, and just when Zhang Que believed that Wang Chong was mistaken, footsteps began to approach. Through the open gates of the Zhou Residence, Zhang Que immediately spotted a middle-aged scholar dressed in azure leisure clothes, leading out a group of servants and maids. He walked with his head slightly lowered, his eyes fixed to the ground. He appeared to be absent-minded and restless.

When he was thirty to forty steps from the main gate, a servant gave him a reminder, upon which the scholar came back to his senses. After tidying his clothes, he swiftly went up to greet Wang Chong.

"Unaware that the King of Foreign Lands would be honoring me with his presence, this Zhou was rude in not coming out to greet Your Highness and begs your forgiveness."

Zhou Wenchen clasped his hands together and bowed.

"Lord Zhou is too polite. Will you not invite us in to sit?" Wang Chong nonchalantly said.

"Oh!"

Zhou Wenchen seemed to awaken from a dream, and he hurriedly stepped to the side.

"Your Highness, please, please, please!"

It was only after saying 'please' three times that Zhou Wenchen finally led Wang Chong into his estate.

Once they entered the reception hall, the mood became extremely strange. The maids were pale and strange, and the guards at the door had extremely unnatural expressions. Even Zhou Wenchen seemed to be acting like he was seated on a pincushion.

"Is Lord Zhou still not prepared to say anything?"

Wang Chong took a tea cup off the table, took off the lid, and lightly played around with the foam on the tea.

The attending maids immediately paled, and Zhou Wenchen's face immediately turned a sickly green.

"Haaah…"

He suddenly gave a long sigh and stood up. He was l

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