Yonghuang knew Mingyi's thoughts better than anyone. He understood why Mingyi was distancing himself from Rongyu, but he was unwilling to say it outright, saying, "Children shouldn't meddle in adults' affairs."
"..." Yongzhang pouted and couldn't help but retort, "Big brother, you're only six years older than me. We're still kids, okay? Just tell me!"
No matter how much his younger brother pleaded and begged, Yonghuang refused to tell him the truth. Once he did, the boy would definitely turn around and tell Rongyu, and then Mingyi's good intentions would be wasted.
Yonghuang did not want Mingyi to be reprimanded by his father for this matter again.
Unable to get any information out of his sister, Yongzhang was extremely frustrated. He wanted to help her but didn't know where to start. He even considered telling his mother about it so she could handle it, but he was worried about being scolded by his sister, so he didn't dare to say anything.
To avoid her mother pressing for an explanation, Rong Yu suppressed her grief and smiled at everyone after returning to the palace.
Su Yushan was so busy greeting the guests that she didn't notice anything unusual about her daughter.
After dinner, the palace servants had prepared the guest rooms. Rongyu asked her mother if she could let Yanzhi stay in her room.
It was only natural for the young ladies to want to talk together, so Yu Shan agreed, fulfilling her daughter's wish. The others stayed in the side hall.
As Su Yushan was talking to Hongli before going to bed that evening, he suddenly changed the subject and asked a question.
"What does Young Master Qiao look like? Is he handsome?"
"..." Su Yushan was completely bewildered, and for a moment she didn't understand who he was talking about.
After a long pause, she suddenly remembered that she seemed to have heard Jia Feng mention this name before.
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