Intimidation (6)

Xie Jingxing was looking out of the window. When he heard this, he glanced at the two of them lazily and said, "Don't the two of you have anything to do?"

"You're friends with Miss Shen. Aren't you curious?" Ji Yushu said, "Third Brother Xie, you're the smartest among us. You must know."

"I don't want to know." Xie Jingxing interrupted him. "I'm going out of the city for a while."

"Is it because of what happened at the Jade Rabbit Festival?" Gao Yang asked with a frown.

"The emperor plans to send Old Xie to war in spring." Xie Jingxing said, "We can't wait anymore." When he said "Old Xie", he was naturally referring to Xie Ding, the Marquis of Lin'an and his father.

Gao Yang was silent for a moment before saying, "In that case, I'm afraid there's not enough time."

"I heard that Shen Yuan has been very close to Prince Ding recently." Xie Jingxing smiled. "It seems like they are preparing to deal with the first branch of the Shen family."