The imperial edict caused a stir in the court and among the people, and everyone envied the Lin family's honor and favor.
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When Grandmother Jia learned that Daiyu had been granted the title of Princess and had also received a marriage decree from the Emperor, she was filled with mixed emotions.
She originally wanted to marry Daiyu to Baoyu, but now, compared to the prince, Baoyu was no match for him. If it were her, she would also choose the prince.
She sighed and said to Wang Xifeng, "Yu'er is a very lucky child."
Wang Xifeng laughed and said, "Yes, Lin Daiyu is really lucky."
Isn't that a lucky life? She was sickly as a child, and everyone thought she wouldn't survive. But then the Empress took her away, and she inexplicably became a county princess, a county princess, and was even to marry into the royal family.
If this isn't considered good fortune, then what is?
She now understands that as long as she clings to the Empress's coattails, a meteoric rise to power is just around the corner.
After causing a scene that day, Baoyu was confined to his room.
Upon hearing that Daiyu's marriage was a done deal, he was completely distraught, remaining silent all day.
Xi Ren saw this and was anxious, but she was helpless.
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Upon receiving the imperial edict, Daiyu knelt down to express her gratitude.
She gazed at the various wedding gowns sent by the Empress, each one exquisite and beautiful, and felt both moved and proud.
My godmother is truly a goddess; she can do everything perfectly without a single flaw.
Lin Ruhai stood beside her and said gently, "Yu'er, from now on, you belong to the royal family. Your father is proud of you."
Daiyu nodded with tears in her eyes: "Father, your daughter will certainly live up to your expectations."
As night fell, Daiyu sat alone by the window, gazing at the bright moon in the sky, wondering if her mother's spirit in heaven would be happy for her.
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