Volume 1, Chapter 50: Demanding Her to Consummate the Marriage with Xie Liwei

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The examination papers were already prepared. The servants stepped forward to arrange the inkstones, brushes, and ink, and the reception hall instantly transformed into an examination room.
The wives and lords were all invited to wait in the side hall, each of them wearing expressions of anxiety.
Song Yaozhu yawned as she returned to the Tingxue Courtyard with Xie Liwei. Xie Liwei glanced at her sideways, and seeing her languid demeanor, reached out to flick her forehead.
Song Yaozhu reacted quickly, immediately grabbing his mischievous finger.
"What are you doing?" She raised her eyes, unable to completely hide the sharpness in her gaze. There was a hint of vigilance, though not much, resembling more the questioning tone of someone who had just caught a misbehaving child.
Xie Liwei could not help feeling a bit annoyed. He withdrew his hand from her grip, sat down, and poured himself a cup of tea.
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During their withdrawal, the British provided the Sultanate of Muscat with a large amount of weaponry, equipment, grain, cloth, and other supplies, helping to establish an army of over 20,000 men, including a 75mm mountain artillery battalion. The Sultan gladly accepted this unconditioned British aid.
Regardless of how it happened, at least she finally didn't have to pay for the jade bracelet herself. As for the fines that would inevitably arise from such an incident—let them fine her. Having already escaped a catastrophe involving hundreds of thousands, who cared about three or five hundred?
A feverish wave of passion seemed to ignite within Tang Beibei, and a voice as ethereal as celestial music escaped her lips. Taking advantage of the moment, Xia Xiaosong stripped away his lower garments, driving his proud, upright manhood straight into the core of her desire.
After discussing for a full twenty minutes, Yuan Wu spoke up once more, steering the topic back to Gu Yuzhou. "I think it would be best for the military district's online propaganda department to get in touch with Yuzhou, utilizing her influence on Weibo to promote them and boost their exposure and influence. That would be beneficial for the long-term development of our military district."
Prior to the official release of the film, she was also invited to attend the country's largest film festival. This festival would award various domestic film accolades for the past year. While its status naturally fell short of international awards like the Oscars, it still held considerable prestige domestically.
On each of the other seven larger Hawaiian islands, a platoon of the National Defense Forces would be stationed to take over the American administration and maintain local law and order. Since even the commander of the Pacific Fleet had surrendered, having him dispatch people to lead the takeover of these places would not be overly difficult.
"Would you like some water?" An elven sentinel holding a watersack looked at Zero with eyes full of curiosity.
Aside from a table holding offerings and an incense burner, the entire room contained only a huge statue. On the left was a spirited horse, and on the right was a lifelike wild boar with its head lowered, scratching the ground with its front left hoof.
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Furthermore, before the Age of Dharma Decline, profound masters always looked down upon everyone from on high. Asking them to deal with troublesome busybodies would be like looking for make-work! Who would care about your messy domestic disputes where the east side fights and the west side quarrels?
Xiao Zimo had always been a quiet and steady person, yet when he left, he looked as though he wanted to drag everyone down into this dark, lightless quagmire.
"A physical grotto-heaven allows your physical body to connect with the Great Dao. As long as you continue to cultivate, your body will no longer be merely powerful; with a mere wave of your hand, relying solely on your flesh and blood, you will possess the traces of the Great Dao," Li Qiye said with a smile.
At this, some people inside began to grow fearful. Once fear set in, withdrawals of capital would follow. With the first one, the rest would quickly multiply.
"Gaofei, I'll ask you this once: are you going to help me or not?" Dongguo Heixin said, gritting his teeth.
A golden shadow of a Buddha floated above the top of the tower. Its mouth opened and closed, uttering the six-character true mantra. The six characters transformed into surges of energy that struck Shangguan Yunyue's body. Every impact brought immense agony to Shangguan Yunyue, yet she ultimately endured them all.
"Is it really that good?" At this moment, Di Dinkui's attention was completely captivated by the jade pendant, leaving him with zero vigilance toward Cao Buwei.
"...Fine, I'll write a promissory note." Encountering such an extraordinary man like Gaofei, Gu Meng was utterly speechless. Wasn't it just writing a promissory note? Then she would write it; anyway, she had no intention of reneging on the debt.
After all, if there were no shady dealings, the Nakamura Regiment plus an infantry battalion would not have run into trouble.
"Then stay a little longer. It's been a long time since I took you out to play," Cao Yue felt a slight sense of guilt and regret.
"Let's go, I'll send you to the mine right now." Hamu escorted Gaofei to the mine, gave a few instructions to the mine manager, and then left.
"I've long since been yours." Hearing this rare expression of romance, Tang Yu blushed all the way to the roots of her neck.
In the shortest time possible, the four of them unleashed the most powerful means they possessed, excluding supreme innate spiritual treasures, and charged upward like pioneers clearing away thorns and brambles.
I had no desire to startle the snake in the grass and intended to bypass this valley, but right at that moment, a sinister voice echoed out.
Just then, Wuxin suddenly caught sight of a glimmer of light in the distance, resembling the flicker of a candle shining through the sparse woods. Seeing this, Wuxin hesitated no longer, simply dressed his wound, steadied himself against a tree trunk, and slowly walked toward the direction of the candlelight.
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After finishing her words, Xia Fan turned around and walked straight out of the conference room, followed by the personnel from the Saint-De Group.
Shi Tian smiled again, and accompanied by the Asura before him, along with Zhu Qing, he bypassed the main entrance and stepped into a side gate.
A chorus of exclamations and cries of alarm rang out, immediately followed by roars and tragic screams. Yuzangzi's vision went black, and he completely fainted. The mountain-protecting array that had held out for so long was finally breached, and the giant beasts swarmed forward.
Fusu and the others frowned. If they were not mistaken, this must be the celestial pearl they had spoken of.
Shi Tian could already sense Cang Jingtang's murderous intent. Having poor luck today, he had not only obtained the treasure chest but also provoked a Saint-level expert. If this dragged on any longer, all four of them would surely die here.
As his voice fell, a figure stepped out. This was a flashy youth with flowing, long hair, gently waving a folding fan. He walked slowly until he stopped five paces away from Wuxin, casting a smile as he looked Wuxin up and down with an inscrutable expression.
"I'm already drawing it," a player in the corner replied. The attention of the crowd shifted, turning toward the blueprint she was working on.
"Young Master, the weather seems exceptionally cold. The previous period was somewhat difficult to endure," his phrasing sounded as if he were not describing the height of summer.
Just like the others, clearly, the prophecy he received not only satisfied his imagination but also undoubtedly exceeded his expectations.
With this thought, Shen Yuan felt completely unconcerned and instead searched for Tan Yuqing's Weibo.
"Thanks to the Marshal's auspicious words, after a fierce battle, the Fourth Reserve Group Army has officially retaken the Fourth Star System and successfully closed the spatial wormhole. The aftermath work is currently underway," Zheng Du said.
Zhou Lanzhi watched all of this in astonishment; the Tiger Spirit Beast had voluntarily retreated. She had once heard her mother say that once a Tiger Spirit Beast grew furious and wild, it would inevitably annihilate everyone around it—a vicious and tyrannical monster.
Yet his tone was filled entirely with chilliness, sounding nothing like something that could be resolved by a simple police report.