In the despair hour, hope comes rushing in. Peach see in a distance her brother is holding someone by his neck. While Bo An is is yelling at the top of his voice to get someone's attention. Soon the soldiers all drop their swords and goes down on their knees. Baatar is relief as she can't go on any longer. She look at her brother who is laying on the side. As long as he is breathing nothing matters. The Duke who rebel knee infront of the emperor. He had plan this for years and now it is nothing because of the crown prince who have over hear some conspiracy in a Inn. Naturally the emperor is delighted and he sent the Duke imprisonment. All actives are put on hold and all nobles return to their mansion as quick as they can. The aftermath, the four youth find themselves sitting on the long stairs of the palace hall. Watching the eunuchs and the servants clear of the dead bodies.
"You did.. not bad."
"Same to you too. "
The two boys watch the girls complementing each other. They feel awkward with the sudden friendliness of the two girls.
The wedding for the crown prince and princess is grand and elaborate. This time, the crown princess is wiling to marry. She begin to like the crown prince for his stable and serious character. Also he promise not to bed her for now. He just want her to enjoy their marriage life together.
After the celebration, Prince Batu announce that he will return home as his mission is done. Princess Baatar cry uncontrollably for two days. Finally when she stop, he can sit down and talk to her. He promised to come every two to three years to visit her. A month after, they send Prince Batu off. Together they watch the entourage march out of the city. Princes Baatar tear uncontrollably and her husband reach out to hold her shoulder.
"Don't cry. He will come back soon to see you and you and i are family now."
Days pass with the royal couple spending more time together. While Peach is back in school with Bo An. Peach sit alone on a rock and look at the sun set. Bo An comes running with bottle of wine. They walk a distance to a small parvalion. Together they watch the sun set with good wine and company, it is the best condition for Peach and Bo An.
"Let's stay together for this life."
"I thought you dislike rough girls like me."
"Well i thought about it. A noble girl who can't fight only add burden to me and my family. What's the point? So a noble girl who can stand up on her own two feet is not bad."
"So?"
"So i am saying. You marry me isn't a bad deal. We grow up together. At least we are on the same wave length. You can fight and be independent. Plus you like my handicraft too. So ... what do you say?"
"Crazy... "
"Great! We will get engaged then later marry then later be parents and lastly be grandparents. Beautiful!"
They start to argue as the sunsets. Drinking and laughing at the same time. Peach look at this man that she grows up with. She watch him fall asleep with his mouth open again. She smile and they lean on each other. She watch the sun completely set. She smile and whisper.
"I will marry you this life Yu Bo An."
He reach out and clasp her hand in his. Caught by surprise, she look at him. Is he pretending to sleep or he is still awake. She doesn't know but she enjoy this strange feeling while holding hands. She close her eyes and lean towards him. Bo An smile and they sleep.