Helian Jing wiped the sweat from his forehead as the group exited the palace. His relief was obvious in his voice as he said, "Man, I was so terrified I broke out in cold sweat! I thought we would definitely get hit."
Xia Chunfeng also voiced out his lingering fears, "My legs and stomach are still trembling…"
Helian Xuan and Xia Chunyu both rolled their eyes at their younger brothers.
"Thank heavens that the Emperor is wise enough to give us jobs in the pretense of punishing us! This is a blessing in disguise, right?" Helian Jing said, sounding pleased with himself.
Yu De rebuked, "Stop being so smug. I was scared to death in there! When we reach home, face the wall to reflect on your mistakes. You are also grounded for a month."
Xia You also turned to Chunfeng and said, "You, too. If this happens again, I will break your legs."
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