MC - Chapter 141: Mutual Fondness

Not only Chen Chao, but even Xie Nandu had not expected the Empress to be so straightforward and eager in her proposition.

For many women, marrying into the imperial family was a dream come true. But Xie Nandu certainly did not belong to that group.

She remained silent for a moment and did not respond.

She was curious. With the recent buzz and rumors in the Divine Capital, did the Empress not know about certain stories?

However, she quickly spoke up and declined, "Your Majesty, it's not appropriate."

She spoke frankly, without much room for diplomacy. If it were any other woman, they would probably not speak so bluntly. But Xie Nandu was not an ordinary woman.

She said what she had to say and did not feel that it was inappropriate.

Instead of getting angry, the Empress asked, "What's not good about it? Do you dislike my son? You haven't even met him yet, why reject so quickly?"

The Empress was known for her good temperament, so she naturally would not get angry over such matters. However, she was still curious.

Xie Nandu shook her head and did not answer.

"I heard before that you actually already have a young man you like, and coincidentally, that young man likes you too?"

While the Empress was speaking, she was actually looking at Chen Chao, which made him feel somewhat uncomfortable.

The young man mentioned in that sentence was naturally him.

Furthermore, it was very clear that the Empress intentionally asked in this manner.

Chen Chao thought for a moment and said, "Your Majesty, this subject has admired Miss Xie for a long time."

This might be the first time Chen Chao had expressed his feelings so directly.

When the Empress listened to this, she was not surprised either. She simply looked at Chen Chao and asked, "You aren't deceiving me?"

Chen Chao said with a bitter expression, "How could I dare to deceive Your Majesty?"

The Empress then looked at Xie Nandu and asked, "And you, lass, do you really like him too? I want to hear the truth. If you say some lies just to avoid my son, I won't be hap

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Martial Cultivator Chapter 141: Mutual Fondness

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