"...?!"
The Fourth Prince was completely dumbfounded.
The reason he kept staring at Rong Xi was because he knew perfectly well that his wife didn't possess any high-grade spirit stones. So, when Rong Xi took out a high-grade spirit stone to settle things with that person, the Fourth Prince, who was watching from behind, was genuinely surprised.
Later at Yipintang, Rong Xi mentioned that two elders in her family casually gifted her a thousand high-grade spirit stones. Who could these two elders be?
The Fourth Prince doesn't need to rack his brains to guess.
One of them, of course, is their Emperor, the current Emperor.
The other was the Empress Dowager, who always doted on her own wife.
Thinking of this, the Fourth Prince recalled the scene when Liang Jiugong delivered the storage bracelet. Only then did the Fourth Prince realize that he might have overlooked something.
"Sir, you wouldn't be thinking of sending me a congratulatory gift, would you?"
"Yes! But I'm not ready yet!"
The Fourth Prince spoke decisively: no matter what, let's deal with this situation first.
Thus, the balance of power shifted from offense to defense.
Rong Xi successfully took the offensive, while the Fourth Prince unexpectedly became the defender.
"I am very grateful for your kind intentions, my lord!"
"Besides, didn't you already send them before, Master? I've never seen so many spirit stones before!"
"Hehe, that's nothing!"
The Fourth Prince was sweating slightly.
"Master is indeed the most powerful!"
Rong Xi looked at the Fourth Prince with admiration, but her next words almost made him lose his footing.
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