She even suspected that Sun Jiayi was a chess piece placed by Concubine Wu next to Xiao Yan!
"Your Majesty, please look at the Crown Prince. He is completely stunned. Among these girls, Miss Sun is the most beautiful. As expected, the Crown Prince has taken a liking to her."
The emperor was very pleased. "In that case, I will grant A Yan and Miss Sun a marriage. If A Yan gets married soon, I can also put my mind at ease."
Ji Yunhuan knelt down and said loudly, "The young lady of the Sun family is indeed wonderful. This son is truly unworthy of her. This son is in poor health. If I were to pass away someday, wouldn't it be a delay for the young lady? I beg Your Majesty to revoke your order."
The emperor's face darkened. "What nonsense are you talking about? There are so many people in the world with poor health. Are you determined not to get married?"
Concubine Wu touched the emperor's chest and advised with a smile: "Your Majesty, please don't be angry. It's better if the eldest prince likes her. If he doesn't like Miss Sun, I have many portraits here. You can choose another one."
The emperor snorted coldly, "Then bring all the portraits here and let him choose carefully. He must choose one for me today!"
The eunuchs opened the portraits one by one, and Ji Yunhuan became more and more frightened the more he looked at them.
The granddaughter of Lord Tian, the youngest daughter of Grand Tutor Zhou, the only daughter of the Minister of Personnel, and even the sister of Marquis Xuanping... These girls were not too bad, but too good, so good that Ji Yunhuan didn't dare to choose them at all.
If she showed any intention of marrying into these families, the emperor would definitely become suspicious, and these girls might die suddenly before they could get married.
In the final analysis, the marriage that Concubine Wu prepared for Xiao Yan was only for Sun Jiayi from beginning to end!
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