She longs to be herself without constraints, but she carries too many responsibilities, and freedom requires strong self-confidence as its foundation. At least for now, she hasn't reached that level.
Zheng Dinglian gently smoothed her hair: "It's not as difficult as you imagine. Qinlan, you are not alone, I have you behind me. Do whatever you want to do, don't worry too much. Even if the sky falls and the earth cracks, I will hold up the sky for you."
“I know you have many dreams in your heart. I will not restrict you, nor will I selfishly want to imprison you in the backyard. Go and cultivate some capable assistants, and leave the affairs of the manor to reliable servants. Be bold and do what you want to do. If you encounter any trouble outside, just show the name of our Duan Prince’s Mansion. Don’t worry about my status being insufficient. I will work tirelessly until others are willing to give way to you.”
“I have given your suggestion a lot of thought, and you are right. Therefore, if you encounter any difficulties while I am not in the capital, you can go to the Crown Prince, and he will lend a helping hand.”
Gu Qinlan looked up in shock: "You..." You actually chose a side?!
Zheng Dinglian nodded slightly: "What you said makes perfect sense. In the past, our Zheng family was too confident. The Zheng family is loyal to the country, but it should be loyal to a wise ruler. Otherwise, we will become a sword in the hands of a tyrant, which is no different from harming the people with our own hands."
Gu Qinlan was unable to calm her shock for a long time, because she had almost given up hope of getting Zheng Dinglian to choose a side.
But now, he tells her that he listened to her and made a decision without her knowledge, and even arranged a strong support system for her.
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