Even Sal Khan, despite his excellent composure, could no longer maintain an air of calm and detached ease, his face turning ashen.
"Then let us talk!" Bai Qingyan gazed at Liu Rushi, "Minister Liu..."
"I accept the command and will do my utmost to facilitate the alliance between the two nations," Liu Rushi replied.
Chun Tao replaced Bai Qingyan's tea with fresh tea and stood aside.
Bai Qingyan nodded, "I must trouble the Monarch of the Tianfeng Kingdom to stay in Dadu City for some more days. Should there be any other requests, feel free to present them to Minister Dong. The Zhou... will strive to make the Monarch of the Tianfeng Kingdom feel at home."
Sal Khan stood up, maintaining a stern expression, and said to Bai Qingyan, "Then I must thank the Empress. As for the negotiations, they are left to my officials. I wonder if the Empress has any leisure time?"
