Han Xin bid the emperor farewell. With a firm possessive grip on Xiang Yu's, he turned away from the dignitaries with a spring in his step. It was useless for Sirius to provoke him. Xiang Yu loved only him and they were already married.
But to be honest, he would have ended Sirius and gouged out his eyes if it weren't for the treaty they had agreed on.
Meanwhile, the Emperor unaware of Han Xin's thoughts, stifled an exasperated sigh before smacking Sirius upside the head. "Can't you just listen to me for once?" His frustration was palpable, a mix of paternal concern and disappointment. Sirius merely chuckled, unfazed by his father's reprimand.
Serena, standing nearby, rolled her eyes at her brother. "You're already like this, yet you still provoke him," she chimed in, her voice dripping with sarcasm.
