18: Captured

"Everything is ready, my lady. The Prime Minister and the madam are patiently waiting for your return to the manor. Princess Li Cha also send her regards to your departure."

I nodded.

The palace maids and eunuchs who were taking care of me in these past few days all appeared teary. They all seemed reluctant to let me go. I wanted to laugh. They really treat me as their master. I'm not even married to the imperial family.. yet.

Jin'er assisted me to the carriage. Here we go again.

"Move out!" Lu Kai shouted.

Thirty minutes later, we're in the middle of the road. I closed my eyes, I felt my stomach churning. 'Damn bumpy road!'

Suddenly, the carriage made an abrupt stop. I shrieked.

"Bandits!"

Next, I heard the sound of different shouts of men and clashes of swords from outside. My hand covered my mouth, suppressing my scream.

"My lady!"

"J-Jin'er, don't w-worry. I'll p-protect you." I hugged her.

"D-don't be scared. They're just bandits. They can't defeat the twins. Father said the twi
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