Lin Yuxin was stunned from the moment the Emperor issued the decree. What did the Emperor just say?
They made her a princess? And put her in charge of dealing with the drought?
[Has the Emperor lost his mind? She's perfectly content being a stay-at-home wife, why would she want to deal with a drought? She's not going to do such a thankless and exhausting job! Let whoever wants to go go!]
[Hopefully, the ministers can step in and put in some effort to persuade the Emperor to rescind his order. She just wants to stay home and play; she doesn't want to go out!]
Lin Yuxin nodded to herself after listening to the ministers' words.
【Yes, yes, you're all right! I'm not worthy, and I have no ability. I'm just a woman, only fit to stay at home.】
She felt that coming up with the preventative measures was already an act of kindness and consideration; to expect her to personally implement them was beyond her capabilities. She thought she'd be overwhelmed and exhausted!
Lin Yuxin backed down, lowering her head and acting like a quail, waiting for the ministers to make their move.
The Emperor glared at Lin Yuxin, thinking she was a lazy bum. He didn't think he didn't know that this brat had been working tirelessly for almost a month for the Zhao family's health, and now she was playing dumb? Did she really think he was so easily fooled?
The emperor saw several ministers kneeling on the ground, and his head throbbed with pain. These useless cowards were dragging the emperor down.
He looked up at Li Xiaochen and spoke again.
"Since you are not at ease, then let the Regent assist Princess Pingning in dealing with this drought. With the Regent by your side, do you still have any objections?!"
The ministers exchanged glances, understanding the Emperor's determination to use Lin Yuxin this time, and finally had no choice but to agree.
"Your Majesty is wise!"
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