To everyone's surprise, Jing Yan gave an order to leave everyone behind, and Wei You's face immediately fell, utterly bewildered.
"Your Highness, since all these things have already gone to the Jing Kingdom, it would be better to send them back as soon as possible. Why keep them all?"
Jing Yan: "These are all the dowry of the Yue Kingdom princess when she married into the Jing Kingdom. The Yue Kingdom princess hasn't even entered Pingkang City yet, so what's the point of having these things before her?"
This means that the dowry is still Yue Jiang's dowry and cannot be taken as spoils of war and added to the Jing Kingdom's treasury.
Although Wei You was reluctant to take the duck that was already in his mouth out of his throat.
But then I thought, the Moon Kingdom princess is already His Highness's daughter, so why would I be reluctant to part with the Moon Kingdom princess's dowry?
If Anguo were to find out that they coveted the dowry, they might laugh at Jingguo and his own prince. Wei You would never allow such a thing to happen.
"Since these things are all part of the dowry of the Princess of Yue, I will have someone guard them carefully and accompany the Princess of Yue into Pingkang City."
Jing Yan was satisfied and continued, "First, pick out a box containing Yue Jiang's clothes, then send a bucket of hot water into the camp."
"Yes!" Wei You readily complied without even asking why.
When she came to her senses, she was puzzled. She looked up to ask, but Jing Yan had already lifted the curtain and gone back inside.
Wei You wanted to give chase, but suddenly realized that there was more than just his prince inside the tent, so he couldn't just lift the lid and decided against it.
...
Soon, Jingyan had prepared everything Yue Jiang needed and put it in the tent. Rong Ying then went to warn the Yue Kingdom servants that they wouldn't be back so quickly.
Jing Yan had no choice but to explain: "Your servants were also quite frightened today. I was afraid that they had injuries of varying degrees of severity, so I sent them to the city for treatment one by one."
Actually, they're locked up!
He continued, "I can't come right now, you'll have to do it yourself..."
"Husband, could you please watch over me while I bathe?" Yue Jiang interrupted Jing Yan before he could finish speaking, gently tugging at his sleeve and pleading softly.
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