Chapter739:BellRings
Inthepalace.
ThelittleWhiteMooniswearingabeautifuldressthatfitsherbodyperfectly.
Unliketheblackweddingdressusedtoblocktheinfluenceofthesuninthepast,WhiteMoon’sweddingdressispurewhite,withonlyadarkredgeminlaidonherchest.
Theskirtisslightlyopened,andWhiteMoon’sbodyiswrappedbylayersoflace,makingherlooklikeafairyfromafairytale.
"Princess,youmustbethemostbeautifulbrideintheworldtoday."Thepalaceofficialmadeheartfeltpraise.
Prince,itseemsthatIcanunderstandwhyyouarefascinatedbyher.Sheislikeafairy.
"Haha,mylittlesisterissobeautiful."Wearingaslightlysmallerdress,onlytheornamentonthechestwasreplacedbyasilvergemstone,MumuwasjoyaroundWhiteMoonlikeawagginglittlepuppy.
"Um...Ilikethisdress."TheyoungQueenofAssyrialookedatherwhiteweddingdresswithlongingeyes.
Shelooksforwardtotheweddingwiththeprince,andthemomentwhentheprincetakesofftheweddingdressbyhimself.
WiththehelpofMumu,shegraduatedwithfullmarksfromthelessonscalledthewedding.
ShehaspracticedeverythingwithMumu.Whatsheshoulddo,whatsheshouldendure,andwhatsheshouldfaceontheweddingnight...shehasknowneverything.
Todayisthedaywhensheputtheknowledgetouse.
"Boom!"
"Boom!"
"Boom!"
Seventy-twoconsecutivecannonsexplodedinthesky,andtheking’sbellrangloudly.
Itwasthebellofblessing,theweddingbellthatwouldringonlyonceinoneking’slife.
Thebellsechoed,andthroughthesetsequence,theypassedfromthepalacetothefarthestborderofthekingdom.
Inthelightofdawn,almostallthepeopleofthekingdomknewthesacrednews.
Theirprince,whohasgrownup,isabouttomarrythelegendarybeautifulbride,ascendhisthroneandbecomethestrongestknighttoguardthekingdom.
Today,hewillbethestrongestking.
Onthebelltower,YunXiputdownthehammerofthebell,tookadeepbreath,andhiseyesbecamestable.
Theweddingisabouttostart.
IntheresidenceoftheStarwingKnights,theeyesofthegirlknightswereburningwithflames.
"Theweddingisabouttobegin."
Inthepalace,WhiteMooncombedherlong,softhairandsmiledhappily.
"Togetmarried?It’slikeadream!"
ThetwoZakasstoodinthecrowdedstreet,lookingatthecannonshotsexplodingintheskywithdifferentexpressions.
"Humph,it’sjustamarriage.Threedayslater,itwillbeafuneral."DesertDragonZakaisinabadmood.
"That’sright.Thiskingdomisours.Theprincewillhavetocountdownforhislifewhenhebecomesking."IceDragonZakaputherwhitefingertipsonherlipsandblewachillingwindoficeandsnow,whichloweredthetemperatureofthewholestreetbytendegrees.
InthedistantForgottenRuins.
Inthecoldundergroundlake.
Thebloodyadultqueenwearingawhiteweddingdress.
Theyoungqueenwhosleptonthehugestupidspider’sweb,intoxicatedwithhappiness.
Thebloodmoonishanginghigh.
Thedawniscoming.
"Kara!Kara!"Apumpkin-shapedcarriagedrivesintothegateoftheroyalpalace.Greengemsareengravedontherollingbody.Thewholeframeiscomposedofgreenvines.Theclosedpumpkinshellslowlyopenstorevealtheseatsinside.
"Let’sgo."YunXireachesouttohisyoungbrideandsmilesather,whoisalittleshyanduneasy.
"Um."WhiteMoonbowedherheadandletYunXitakehertothepumpkincarriage.
ThecarriageisoneoftheheritagesthatthecurrentkingdominheritedfromAssyria,andamagictreasurethateverygenerationofkingandqueenwillusewhentheymarry.
Itwasn’tsomeoneelsewhomadethepumpkincarriage.ItwastheQueenofAssyriaherself.
Itwasapurehandmadecarriagethatsheimaginedinherteenagefantasy.Shewaseagertogodancingwiththeprinceinacarriagefulloffairytales.
Althoughtheappearanceisacarriage,itdoesn’tneedahorsetopullit,butitisdrivenbythestrangemagicspiritsintheshapeofthepumpkin.
Thisisamagicalcreationthatcanfreelydriveontheearth,sea,anddesert.
"Wow,whatalovelycarriage!"Mumu,asthebridesmaid,followedWhiteMoonandjumpedintothepumpkincarriage.Shecuriouslytouchedleftandright.
"Mumu,don’tbenaughty."YunXigentlyknocksonMumu’ssmallheadwithagentlelook.
Bridesmaid,it’ssomethingthathasneverhappenedtoaking’sweddinginthepast.BecauseofthespecialidentityoftheQueen,shecan’tletothersgettooclosetoher.
Inthepast,theyoungqueencouldonlyusethepoorpuppets,putontheairtightblackweddingdressandveilthatnoonecouldseeherfaceclearly,andsatinthepumpkincarriagewiththekingtowatchthecrowdaround.
Nooneknowswhatthequeenlookslike,andnoonecanreallycontacther.That’sthesecretofthekingandtheQueenofAssyria.
Onlythistime,theQueenofAssyriadidnotneedanypropstohidehertrueface.
Shecanwalkinthesunshine,showhertrueappearance,andenjoyalltheblessingsandpraise.
Allthepeoplewhosawtheappearanceoftheyoungqueen,whethertheywereknightsfromafarorservantswhohadbeenworkingintheroyalpalaceforalongtime,couldnothelpbutexclaim.
"Whatabeautifulbride."
"Theprinceissohappytomarrysuchabride."
"God,blessthecouple.Blessthem."
"Thequeenisreallyapeerlesslittlebeauty."
Thequeenhadalsoreceivednumeroussuchpraises,butnoneofthemismoresincerethanatthismoment.
(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫e啯袧)
"Thankyou..."HoldingYunXi’shand,thelittlebridelowersherheadandfeelsherheartbeatingfasterandfaster.
"That’swhatIshoulddo."It’stheobligationoftheengagementpersontosendthemostperfectpuppettohisbride.YunXidoesn’tfeelthathehasdoneanythingshocking.
It’sjustalittlegiftfromaboytoagirl.
Inthecrowd,inadditiontopraise,thereareotherthoughts.
"Theprinceusedtolikethistype."
"Oh,mydaughterhasjustturned12thisyear.Theprincemaylikeher."
"No,aftertoday,weshouldn’tcallhim’prince’.It’shismajesty."
"Then,mynine-year-olddaughterseemstohavehopetoo..."