After rattling off a string of orders, she pushed Lu Yuanchuan aside and left.
Xu Ruan Kuang followed behind Qiao Zhen and then took her to the inner palace to change into clean clothes. He then ordered a maid to redo her makeup and tidy her up. After a while, Xu Ruan Kuang handed Qiao Zhen the brown sugar ginger water that the maid had presented. "Princess, it's hot in the summer. You've been soaking in the lake for a long time. Why don't you drink some ginger soup to warm yourself up?"
"I! Won't! Drink!" Qiao Zhen seemed to be sulking. She couldn't help but feel annoyed whenever she thought about the intimate contact between Lu Yuanchuan and Lin Yuyun just now.
Xu Ruankuang coaxed Qiao Zhenxin for a long time before she reluctantly drank a few sips.
After the birthday banquet ended, Lord Lin, Emperor Qi, Prime Minister Lu, Lu Yuanchuan, Lu Yuanliu, and Qiao Zhen were all in the outer room of the room where Lin Yuyun was lying.
Qiao Zhen's expressionless face, in Lu Yuanchuan's eyes, was nothing short of incorrigible.
After Emperor Qi dismissed Prime Minister Lu and Lu Yuanliu, only Emperor Qi, Lord Lin, Lu Yuanchuan, and Qiao Zhen remained.
Qiao Zhen slowly exhaled a breath of stale air and asked, "At the time, only Miss Lin and I were on the arched bridge. If Lord Lin or Young Master Lu want to settle this matter, why not say it now? There is no need to be reserved about the status of a princess of the Qiao family."
Lord Lin bowed to Qiao Zhen, but did not say a word.
Qiao Zhen raised the corners of her mouth, her expression quite sarcastic.
Lu Yuanchuan said, "I believe that if the princess is truly repentant, why not wait until Miss Lin wakes up, express her apologies, and thus dispel the resentment in Miss Lin's heart?"
Qiao Zhen turned her gaze to Lu Yuanchuan, "You want the Qiao family to resolve Miss Lin's inner turmoil?"
Lu Yuanchuan lowered his head, revealing his determination.
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