The Inspectorate has been quite busy these past few days, but things will be fine in a few days.
Speaking of which, the palace banquet is in a few days. Why don't you come with me to the palace to meet the Emperor then?
Jiang Yimian snorted coldly, "What are you saying, Lord Lu? You are the heir of the Marquis of Anding. What qualifications do I, a commoner, have to enter the palace and meet the Emperor?"
This person never mentioned his engagement to him; it was with Xue Lingyu.
The more she thought about it, the angrier she became, and she quickened her pace.
Lu Cijian could only sigh helplessly. He took a few steps forward, grabbed Jiang Yimian, and led her directly into a secluded alley.
Jiang Yimian was somewhat dissatisfied and turned to leave.
Lu Cijian reached out and blocked her way, saying helplessly, "Mianmian, don't be angry. This is the profit from the Moge shops in the capital. It's not much. The profits from the other prefectures will be given to you in a few days."
As he spoke, he took out a large stack of silver notes from his pocket and handed them over.
Jiang Yimian was taken aback, both angry and amused. She sneered, "What do you mean? Are you trying to bribe me with money?"
Is she that kind of person? It's just a stack of silver notes, she has that too.
Even as she was thinking this, her gaze inadvertently fell on the silver notes. Good heavens, such a thick stack, and they all seemed to be worth a thousand taels.
Saying he doesn't have a fortune is too modest; this guy is going to stop!
Lu Cijian stared at the person in front of him and smiled, "Yes, I wonder if Mianmian will fall for this?"
Jiang Yimian scoffed, staring at the person in front of her, and said with dissatisfaction, "Do you think this money will make me devoted to you and pretend I don't know that you're already engaged?"
"You're overthinking it. Now that you're engaged, don't bother me anymore. I'll pretend I don't know you."
After saying that, he pushed the person in front of him aside and left.
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