How was one supposed to react to the knowledge that one's brother had tried to kill someone, and that this awakened in that person a desire to marry him?
Chu Yun would be sure to leave instructions to the next unfortunate soul to find themselves in such a predicament as soon as he had an answer himself.
He took a sip of tea, thankful that the hall was so lively and raucous that no one could have heard with Lieba Chun said.
Xiao Zai looked like he was experiencing a grave physical and mental attack.
"Uhm, so, brother-in-law, attacked the Wise Prince?" Xiao Zai asked, trying to smile despite the sheer awkwardness of the situation. "And this is a courtship ritual of the Xiongnu?"
Lieba Chun seemed amused by their shock, while Chu Hean kept eating his food as if he wasn't the one being talked about.
Ahh sorry I haven't been replying to comments! I've been swamped with work but I promise I've been reading all of them, and enjoying them just as much. Hopefully soon I'll go back to regularly posting two chapters as well as answering you guys!
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Btw, once again, keep in mind this isn't an accurate representation of the actual Xiongnu! wikipedia actually has some information on them and I recommend reading up if you're curious. I'm just borrowing their name instead of making up one, because they later dissolved into several ethenic groups and can't really be pinned to one of the many many different ethnic groups living in China.