She was truly both angry and anxious. When they reunited as father and daughter, her daughter looked so disheveled, as if she had failed to take good care of her.
Zuan laughed and took her handkerchief to wipe her daughter's face, saying, "So cute."
Seeing the tenderness in his eyes, Sang Qian's face also showed a warm smile.
Suddenly, the little girl stared intently at the string of bright red candied hawthorns and licked her lips: "Mother, since he is Father, can I eat what he gives me?"
"Eat, eat, eat! All you do all day is eat. I've told you to be a lady." Sang Qian was exasperated, clearly having had a lot of headaches over the years.
Zuan laughed and handed over the candied hawthorn: "Of course."
Seeing that her mother didn't object, the little girl's eyes lit up, and she took the candied hawthorn and started licking it: "Thank you, Daddy!"
Seeing that her daughter had forgotten her father because she had something to eat, Sang Qian looked at Zu An apologetically: "Zu An, this is the girl's favorite food. Maybe if you two spend more time together, your relationship will get better."
Zuan laughed: "I think it's quite cute, all kids are like that..."
Sang Qian looked at her daughter with equal tenderness: "Yes, she is indeed very cute."
The two lingered for a while, chatting about things that had happened recently. Suddenly, Zu'an asked curiously, "Hey, why haven't I seen Zheng Dan for so long?"
Sang Qian replied, "Dandan went with the army to help the Empress quell the rebellion."
"Suppress the rebellion?" Zu'an was taken aback.
Sang Qian explained, "The princes of the Zhao family were very dissatisfied with Linglong, a woman, being in charge of the family. In addition, you had been out of contact for so many years. Therefore, the princes, led by the Prince of Yan, rebelled in the name of the Crown Prince and forced Linglong to abdicate."
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