Caught completely off guard by this barrage of praise that made me feel embarrassed, I almost grinned from ear to ear.
Ji Yan: "This wasn't written by me."
"If it wasn't you, could it be that Eunuch Wang improvised?" Shen Jiao thought in surprise, "Even the head of the household needs to be educated."
Ji Yan raised an eyebrow, neither confirming nor denying.
She couldn't help but ask, "That imperial edict couldn't have been empty, could it?"
Ji Yan: "No."
Shen Jiao leaned closer to him: "So what did you write?"
She was so close, her nose touching his chin, her breath sweet and ticklish, it was unbearable.
Ji Yan stretched out two fingers and pushed the overly curious, lively hamster away a little, then curled her lips into a smile: "Guess."
This kind of question can be difficult for her; don't try to guess the thoughts of a tyrant, you'll never understand no matter how hard you try.
"It can't be the Empress, two dots, or Shen Jiao, can it?"
"How could that be? Am I such a careless person? If you're wrong, guess again." The tyrant said with displeasure.
Shen Jiao snorted: "It must be, you childish brat."
Ji Yan raised her eyes: "What are we betting on?"
“One penny!” Shen Jiao pointed to a lush tree outside.
Ji Yan: "..."
...
Wang Fu read the imperial edict so fluently that no one doubted its contents.
After he finished speaking, the Shen family members were stunned, their minds filled with questions like, "Who am I? Where am I? Did Wang Fu come to the wrong house?"
Is this truly a description of Jiao Jiao?
Wang Fu laughed and said, "Lord Shen, please accept the decree. I still need to return to the palace to report back."
Old Master Shen was a man of the world, and although he didn't know how such a huge windfall had fallen into his granddaughter's lap, he still pretended to be calm and led his whole family to kneel in worship.
"Your Majesty, I accept the decree and thank you."
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