After emerging from seclusion, Ye Chen took time to change his clothes, don his robes, shave his stubble, and tie up his long hair, completely altering his appearance.
Although still quite young, the youth's figure was tall and straight, born with sword-like eyebrows and bright eyes, exuding a heroic vigor and a graceful bearing. The faint Moon Seal between his brows added a touch of charm that made him stand out from the rest.
From a distance, he looked like a fine young gentleman of the secular world.
"Huan'er…"
He called out softly, but when the little maid did not appear, Ye Chen did not mind, figuring she must be busy with other matters, and he did not continue calling for her.
Opening the courtyard door, he saw his father had sent two personal bodyguards who stood immobile on either side, guarding the safety of the courtyard as always.
