Chapter 770: Chapter 317: Using Public Office for Personal Gain?

"Lord Heroic, when can I enjoy the wine from your wedding with young Xue Ru?" Emperor Wei asked with a smile.

"I too would like to know that," Left Minister Xie Jing nodded with a smile.

"Lord Heroic, His Majesty and the Left Minister are urging you. Do you have a definite answer?"

"I already had thick gifts prepared for the wedding between Lord Heroic and the Duke Lin's daughter earlier."

"Only you prepared? I had someone bring agarwood from the East Sea to make wardrobes for Lord Heroic."

Several Chiefs of Staff and Vice Ministers joined in, evidently daring to exchange a few jokes.

Prince Zhenbei Du Qing and the just returned King of the Southern Garrison Gongye Jiahong stepped in to shield Chen Yi.

"What are you bunch of pedantic scholars making a fuss for? You're not even invited to Lord Heroic's wedding."

"If you dare come, I will join Taiping and make you lie on the ground by nightfall."