Qi Yuan's heart was filled with tenderness, and the love in his eyes was about to overflow.
"Yier, you are the only one in this world who shares this kind of understanding with me."
She was the only one who loved him for himself, not for his power.
What granddaughter of the elder... In Qi Yuan's heart, those people are not even as good as a hair of Xu Lingyi.
If he really took these people into the mansion, she was so weak and had no scheming.
These women's family backgrounds are much higher than Xu Lingyi's.
When he was busy with state affairs or not with Xu Lingyi, he was afraid that these people would take advantage of him.
How could Qi Yuan let go of his worries?
Qi Yuan tucked the loose hair on her forehead behind her ear and said, "On the day we were assassinated, we were recuperating in the mountains. Every day, it was just you and me. At that time, I felt that this kind of leisurely and secluded life was also very comfortable."
Xu Lingyi also thought of those days. They were together all the time. Although they were still in danger, they relied on each other and lived a very warm life.
"I miss it too. I even feel that compared to the prosperous days in the capital, the simple life of eating simple meals in the mountains is actually happier. The prince is by my side every day."
People are often like this, pursuing power but will not admit it. Instead, they will emphasize that they are not interested in fame and fortune.
Xu Lingyi is like this.
She may like the daily life in the countryside a little, but it is far less than her attachment to wealth and power.
Because she had struggled in the countryside for more than ten years and lived a low-level life, she naturally knew that the capital was better in comparison.
"If I am no longer the emperor, I will take you on a journey of sightseeing."
"Okay, Your Highness, take me to Jiangnan. I've never been to the south, nor have I seen the beautiful scenery there."
Xu Lingyi thought he was joking and continued to talk along.
How could he not be the emperor? Qi Yuan was the candidate chosen by His Majesty himself.
Apart from him, who else can be the emperor and who can win the support of the people?
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