Bab 84: Carriages in the Night

In terms of scholarly knowledge, no person could surpass Gou Hanshi, and very few people had ever earned his admiration. Tonight, Chen Changsheng had accomplished this.

He looked at Gou Hanshi and said, "I am not worthy of such a compliment."

"You are worthy." Gou Hanshi seemed somewhat sorrowful as he looked at this youth who earlier had not been worthy of the slightest attention from him.

He thought of his astonishingly talented eldest brother, thought of the marriage. He came to the sudden realization that, without a noise, his confidence in his senior brother had been somewhat shaken.

"The last technique her Highness used just now…" He wanted to ask Chen Changsheng something, but didn't know if it was appropriate, so he stopped in hesitation.

"Just what do you want to ask? Just quickly leave! Or do you still want to stay and disgrace yourself?"