However, it still wasn't enough to make the young lady completely infatuated.
At least in Mugalo's eyes, Helian Chen was a scoundrel who was decent-looking but had a terrible temper!
Xie Yuan: ...Oh wow, the scent of illicit affair is getting stronger and stronger.
She rested her elbows on the low table and asked hesitantly, "So, you've come to see me because—"
"Your Majesty, I heard that a large amount of grain is to be transported from Tianjin to the capital, and soldiers are needed to escort it."
"Since Helian Chen is so free, let him go. It'll save him from ruining things in the capital!"
Mugalo was quite frank and directly stated his purpose.
Xie Yuan curled his lips, a mischievous glint in his eyes, "Alright! However, besides the grain issue, there are some maritime-related matters in Tianjin."
"I intend to establish a Maritime Transport Bureau. This matter is of great importance, and I do not trust the officials of the Six Ministries."
"Alright then, Minister Mu, you go to Tianjin and take charge of this matter!"
Mugalo initially seemed to be discussing personal matters, but upon hearing the words "Maritime Transport Department," he immediately became serious.
This is a major political event!
It's official business!
The Maritime Transport Bureau? A new government office!
The Empress entrusted her with the task of organizing the project, demonstrating her immense trust in her.
Her ambition was instantly awakened, and she completely forgot about Helian Chen.
"Yes! Your subject will obey!"
Mugalo bowed and readily accepted the task.
It wasn't until we left Jiaofang Palace and walked along the corridor that it dawned on me: Helian Chen was going to Jincheng, and I was going too, so, shouldn't we go together?
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