He understood Xie Yuan's concerns and was willing to wait.
Because they still have a lifetime ahead of them!
Helian Jue was thinking to himself, his gaze toward Xie Yuan almost drawing out strands of silk.
When Empress Dowager Ashina entered, she saw the emperor and empress, the supreme couple, looking at each other like newlyweds.
It was so tender and moving, so hard to part.
Empress Dowager Ashina pursed her lips: ...Hmph, she's still young, she still believes in these romantic notions.
When she reaches her age, Xie will realize how fickle people's hearts are.
Men, they can stop loving someone just like that.
But once they stop loving, they can be much more ruthless than women.
Even her love isn't as pure as a woman's.
For example, the late emperor and Empress Dowager Xiao.
Everyone in the harem, and even the entire capital, knew that the late emperor's most beloved woman was Empress Dowager Xiao.
However, when Empress Xiao first married the late emperor, she was just a concubine.
Leaving aside Ashina, the principal wife, the concubines, including Consort Mu and Consort Cui, who came from prominent families in the Northern Dynasties, caused Empress Dowager Xiao no small amount of trouble.
The late emperor should have known.
The late emperor had reprimanded Consort Mu and others, but that was all.
Because the late emperor did love Empress Dowager Xiao, but he loved his country and its people even more.
Consort Mu and others all had family support behind them, and the late emperor's court still relied on these families.
So you see, a man's love is just that illusory.
Six months ago, when Helian Jue had just returned to the capital, Empress Dowager Ashina wanted to take the opportunity to force Helian Jue to marry a Turkic princess, just like the example of the late emperor.
Subsequent events proved that she had underestimated the feelings between Helian Jue and Xie Yuan.
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