Princess Mingyue continued to praise Lu Yan, hoping that her father would give up the idea of attacking Shannan County.
The King of Beixiang felt somewhat uncomfortable upon hearing this.
After decades of fighting on the battlefield, his daughter said he was inferior to a mere young boy?
"Hmph! No matter how capable he is, he's just a minor prefect!"
"Our Northern Xiang Kingdom's iron cavalry is invincible, how could we be afraid of a mere Shannan Prefecture?"
"But Father, that barbarian land..."
Princess Mingyue wanted to persuade him further, but the king rudely interrupted her.
"The land of the barbarians originally belonged to my Northern Xiang Kingdom!"
"Now that Lu Yan has taken it, how can we just hand it over?"
"Moreover, if other countries knew that my Northern Xiang Kingdom was so weak, wouldn't we be laughed at to death?"
Princess Mingyue was extremely anxious when she saw her father's resolute attitude.
Her eyes lit up, and an idea came to her.
"Father, I have a plan that can ensure our Northern Xiang Kingdom can reclaim the barbarian lands without losing a single soldier!"
"Oh? Tell me about it."
The king became interested.
"My daughter is willing to marry Lu Yan! As long as my daughter becomes the Lady of Shannan Prefecture, then the barbarian lands will naturally belong to my Beixiang Kingdom!"
Princess Mingyue said with a sincere expression.
"Nonsense!" the king roared, slamming his hand on the table.
"How could a princess of this nation marry a mere prefect?"
"Besides, what kind of person is Lu Yan that you would dare to marry?"
"How could I allow that pig to steal my precious daughter!"
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