The problem is, he isn't!
"Sister-in-law, you're too kind. I came uninvited and became an uninvited guest."
The Fifth Prince's words were nothing but nitpicking and complaining—the Prince of Yong's mansion was hosting a banquet, yet they hadn't sent an invitation to the Prince of Chu's mansion!
Although the Fifth Prince had no intention of attending the full moon celebration, his absence was a completely different matter from not being invited.
"It was my oversight, Your Highness, please forgive me!"
Princess Xu was straightforward; she simply curtsied and acknowledged that it was her mistake.
Although the Fourth Prince was terrified by the eccentric Fifth Prince, he felt even more sorry for his wife.
"Oh dear, we've already said we're family, why be so fussy?"
"Besides, you're still in your postpartum period, and I'm the one taking care of everything outside!"
"Even if there was an oversight, it was because I forgot!"
"Fifth brother, you're my younger brother, you definitely won't hold it against me, right?"
Perhaps because he had a powerful backer, the fourth prince seemed to have gained confidence.
He also realized the Fifth Prince's sinister intentions—that bastard was just trying to scare and disgust me!
Fine, if you treat me like this, then don't blame me for morally blackmailing you!
The term "moral blackmail" was learned from Princess Xie, or rather, from the Empress.
It's a bit strange, but it works really well!
Even the eccentric Fifth Prince was rendered speechless by the Fourth Prince's charitable kidnapping.
"……hehe!"
After pursing his lips and remaining silent for a moment, the Fifth Prince smiled, "It's been a few years, and Fourth Brother has made great progress!"
Or perhaps they felt that since they had latched onto Helian Jue's coattails, they no longer needed to care about him, the fifth prince!
A cold glint flashed in the Fifth Prince's left eye as he clenched his fist tightly.
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