Xiao Guangbai paused, a hint of amusement flashing across his almond-shaped eyes.
The old minister waited for a long time but no one responded to his words, and he was so angry that his beard became crooked.
Ever since Qi Yuxuan sat down, his eyes have been fixed on the two people in high positions without moving away.
Naturally, he also took in the interaction between Xiao Guangbai and Qingdai.
He drank without saying a word, his drunken eyes fixed on Qingdai, trying to see a hint of reluctance in her eyes.
The more he drank, the cloudyer the whites of his eyes became.
But even after drinking so much, his eyes were still clear, and he could not find the slightest reluctance on the woman's face.
Not at all.
***
"...The prince is now of age, is he married?"
The drunken old minister's face was flushed, and I don't know if it was because his tongue was sticking out or what.
Suddenly he asked a question that made all the ministers' scalps tingle.
Everyone looked at the old minister.
Seeing his drunken face, the ministers silently wondered if Lord Qi had gone mad with alcohol...
Otherwise, why bring up something that is not related to the topic?
The most important thing is that the prince of the marquis's mansion also doesn't know what happened.
He should have evaded the question in front of His Majesty, but the ministers unexpectedly heard him reply:
"My sweetheart is already married, how can I get married?"
Although the voice of this sentence was very soft, it was like a huge rock falling to the bottom of the lake and making a huge splash on the surface of the lake.
The ministers were silent, not daring to look at the emperor's angry face.
“Bang—”
The wine glass was placed heavily on the table.
"Where is the sweetheart the prince mentioned? Who is she——"
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