"When the time comes, have the Princess give the Commandery Princess a generous dowry."
"Once the Commandery Princess marries into our family, we won't have to worry about food and drink anymore."
No matter how hard I try, I can't suppress the twitching at the corners of my mouth.
They're really scheming; the abacus beads are practically flying at my face.
"Haha, we're not suitable, take your gift and get lost!"
The next day, I received an invitation from the Prime Minister's legitimate son to Dongyue Temple.
The Princess couldn't hide the upward curve of her lips.
"Yue'er, it's hard to refuse the emperor's orders, you must go, or you'll be defying the decree."
Oh mother, truly my own mother.
At a time like this, she still finds amusement in my predicament.
"It's said that the Prime Minister's legitimate son is truly a sight to behold, talented in both literature and martial arts."
"He's worth meeting, you might even bring home a son-in-law."