Chapter 48: The Seventh Day of the Vacation

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The seventh day of the National Day holiday.
Today was the final day of the National Day break, and also the last day of business for Qin Yueran.
The shop was desolate and quiet, with even fewer customers than yesterday. Qin Yueran let out a bored yawn.
She was debating whether to pass the time by watching a variety show or by reading the comprehensive manual on Taoist talismans.
Ultimately, Qin Yueran decided to leave her choice to the heavens—she was going to roll the dice! An odd number meant a variety show, and an even number meant talismans.
She opened WeChat and selected...
Just as she picked up the call, Prince Zihao’s near-roaring voice came through the receiver. Tch, it wasn’t like she had kept him waiting for more than ten minutes—was there any need to make such a fuss?
If Lady Liu had come alone, not only was she a member of Mu Biwei’s inner palace staff, but she had also been flattering Mu Biwei for a long time, so Mu Biwei naturally wouldn't have bothered changing out of her dress, simply summoning her straight to the rear hall. However, although Lady Jiao had previously shown goodwill, she was not yet close enough to warrant such treatment.
Moonlit Night said shamelessly, acting as a complete free-rider within the party himself. Expecting an assassin to kill monsters was simply too slow; staying put was practically more efficient.
"Alright, stop looking at it, it's already very pretty." Wu Xintian sat on the bed, her hands propped up behind her, tilting her head as she stared at Su Nuannuan for a long time before offering her affirmation once again.
Lily was quite gratified, but when she became the topic of conversation among others, that gratification instantly evaporated.
Zhou You’s words acted as a fatal blow, startling the excited bidders in the room into calming down immediately and scrambling back to their seats.
How could Mu Biwei possibly agree to such a thing? If she were to truly yield to him like this, where would her dignity and reputation be left afterwards?
Perhaps only when she was fast asleep would she allow him to draw this close to her. He reached out to smooth back the hair across her forehead, gazing at her gradually rosy cheeks, and couldn't help wanting to linger, only to be blocked as she tossed and turned in her sleep.
"I'm very happy today, thank you for your hospitality." Kexin stood up with a refined, gentle smile.
"The big players on the Russian side have been nibbled away and now there are only seven left. It looks like we'll have to prop up some new people," Wolong continued.
"Is it really that funny? You're still sick, don't get so worked up. Here, have another sip of water." Because Sun Zhuo was ill, Emma had stayed behind to take care of him. Watching the video alongside Sun Zhuo, she simply hadn't grasped the humor in it.
The court discussion meticulously orchestrated by Cai Jing was steered ten thousand miles away from its original theme by a newcomer who burst in midway, completely destroying any chance of returning to the original path.
By this point, all the enemy forces had completely vanished. Naturally, there were still cultivators approaching from all directions hoping to slay Xu Yang, but many of them had witnessed Xu Yang unleashing his divine might, a spectacle that shocked them and made them retreat in fear.
Judging from the current situation, however, it seemed even more powerful than imagined. He hadn't expected that the chakra arrangement of the Susanoo could be perceived with such absolute clarity.
"You have two more seconds to think!" Chu Mo’s tone was icy cold, and the entire restaurant seemed instantly enveloped in a biting frost.
"Li Qing said we need to step up our efforts this year and finish reforming the mountain land to increase productivity by ten percent," Li Ershan said while biting into a steamed bun.
In the year 2000, Vivendi acquired Universal Pictures, one of Hollywood's "Big Eight" film studios, and established Vivendi Universal, which was why Universal Music Group now belonged to the French Vivendi Group.
He had long grown accustomed to developing things step by step under Lin Feng's guidance. Now, being asked to spearhead such a massive project, even with the deep trust forged from starting a business together with Lin Feng, he still felt somewhat startled.
"You... you actually dared to strike!" The two lackeys had several front teeth knocked out, making their speech rather slurred and whistling.
That year, I was twenty-seven years old, and the wife of a friend came to consult me. Her husband had been arrested for armed robbery and was awaiting sentencing, wanting to know how many years he might serve.