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oingtobeparticipatingintheenthronementceremony.“
ChenRonggrinned,feelingasurgeofexcitementattheprospectofbeingpartofsuchanimportantevent.
“Ofcourse,Aunt,“hesaid,bowinghisheadrespectfully.“Iwon‘tletyoudown.“
Justthen,ChenRong‘sphonebeepedagain.ItwasPrincessWanGudiangontheline,hervoiceurgentthistime.
“Rong...brother...Ihavetogonow.Theenthronementceremonyisabouttobegin.Youneedtogetreadytoo.Don‘tforget,you‘regoingtobeparticipatingintheceremony,and...trytokeepupwithmyson.“
ChenRongnodded,eventhoughhisauntcouldn‘tseehim.Heknewthathehadalotofworkaheadofhim.
“Alright,AuntGudiang,“hesaidfirmly.“I‘lltakecareofeverything.Don‘tworry.“
PrincessWanGudiang‘svoicesoftened,fullofloveandconcern.“Thankyou,brother.Itrustyoualways.“
Withthat,thelinewentdead,leavingChenRongfeelingbothrelievedandanxious.
LadyWansmiledathim,hereyesshiningwithwarmth.“Alldone,“shesaid,handinghimacupofsteamingtea.
ChenRongtookthecupgratefully,feelingalittlemoreawakenowthathehadspokentohisaunt.HelookedupatLadyWan,hisheartstillracingfromtheexcitementofthephonecall.
“Thankyou,Aunt,“hesaidagain,thistimelookingdirectlyintohereyes.“Ihavetogotoo.“
LadyWannodded,herexpressionserious.“Yes...theceremonyisabouttobegin.Youneedtogetdressedandready.We‘llsendsomeonetotakeyouthere.“
ChenRongnodded,feelingasenseofresponsibilitywashoverhim.Heknewthathehadalottodotoday.
Hetookasipofthetea,feelingitwarmhischest.Then,withnewfounddetermination,hegotupfrombed,readytofacewhateverlayahead.
ThepalacewasalreadybustlingwithactivityasChenRongmadehiswaytothegrandhallwheretheceremonywouldtakeplace.Hecouldhearthesoundofdrumsandcymbals,signalingthestartoftheenthronementceremony.
Hewalkedquickly,hisheartpoundinginexcitement.TodaywasanewbeginningforChina,andhewashonoredtobepartofit.
Asheenteredthegrandhall,ChenRong‘seyeswidenedinaweatthesightbeforehim.Thehallwasfilledwithdignitariesfromallovertheempire,allgatheredtowitnesstheenthronementceremony.
ChenRongspottedhisuncle,PrinceYu,standingatthefrontofthehall,lookingstatelyandregal.Hesmiledandwaved,readytotakehisplacealongsidehisuncle.
Butbeforehecouldmakehiswaytothefront,avoicecalledoutfrombehindhim.
“Rong!Comehere!“
ChenRongturnedaround,surprisedtoseethatitwashiscousin,CrownPrinceChenJun,smilingathim.