Perfect Husband, The Destined One novel Chapter 785

The loud and crisp slaps reverberated throughout.

On the other side, at the Great East Hibiscus City.

Darryl and Jewel were sleeping in an inn when a clamor of gongs and drums could be heard coming from outside.

Darryl abruptly woke up and rolled around on the floor before covering himself under his blanket as he could still hear the commotion.

As Jewel and he shared a room, Jewel would of course sleep on the bed and him on the floor.

"Why is it so noisy outside?” Jewel asked before immediately headed to the window and looked out.

"Mister, come quick!" Jewel suddenly lost all her grogginess and became as excited as a child.

The streets below were bustling with a huge crowd of people.

Vendors were yelling on both sides of the streets. Some were selling candies, some cakes while others lanterns. It was a lively affair.

“It's so lively! Let's have a look!" Jewel laughed and dragged Darryl downstairs.

Darryl was still groggy but was totally helpless from being pulled along by Jewel.

He could not help but ask the waiter whom he met downstairs, “Why is it so lively outside?"

The waiter smiled and said, "Both of you must not be from around here? Today is the Poetry League which is held once every three years!"

At that, Jewel immediately clapped her hands, smiled at Darryl, and said, "Yes, yes, yes! I remembered! The Artemis Sect holds the Poetry League once every three years. This year's Poetry League is held at Hibiscus City. We're so lucky! The Poetry League brings a huge crowd over! Would you please go together with me to have a look?"

Darryl smiled bitterly as he rubbed his eyes sleepily. "Ok, let's have a look."

Jewel cheered and quickly ran out of the inn.

The entire streets were extremely lively, crowded, and filled with people. Almost the