"Um."
"Is Consort Mi Hui also coming along? Please allow me to go in and inform her."
"No need," Mi Shan hurriedly said. "I'm just passing by. I'm going to Jingren Palace to pay my respects to the Empress. They can go in. I'll be going now."
"Alright, Your Majesty, please take care." Xu Ninghai bowed.
Inside the door.
Li Shengyuan leaned against the window, arms crossed, and watched the scene that had just unfolded at the door.
Shan'er... she's really interesting.
She actually said she understood him.
How many people in this world truly understand him?
There was a knock on the door.
"Come in."
Li Shengyuan said coldly, waved his long sleeves and walked to sit on the dragon throne, his bright yellow dragon robe always loosely worn.
"Father."
The two spoke in unison and clasped their hands in greeting.
"You've come. I summoned you here to discuss the matter of the Prince of Pingxi's military power."
"I have already stripped him of his military power and am looking for a capable person to take it over."
“I have five princes. A-Che, the Crown Prince, Prince Rui, and the fourth prince.”
Li Shengyuan paused when he mentioned his fourth son, because he couldn't remember what his fourth son's name was.
The fourth and fifth sons have always been inconspicuous. This brother and sister, like their mother Consort Qi, are not close to him. Consort Qi fell ill not long after entering the palace to give birth and has been living in seclusion in the palace, rarely going out.
"But right now, the eldest prince is ill, and we don't know when he will recover."
"I have already sent someone to inform him of this news. I hope that when A-Che hears it, he will be happy and recover as soon as possible."
"During this period, I will observe you all to see who is most suitable to take command of the military."
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