"I want to give her the status of a law-abiding citizen and properly send her off on her marriage."
"The young men accompanying the master are all top-notch talents. Are there any who are a good match for her?"
Yinzhen knew that this meant he didn't want her to marry the steward of the household, but rather to become the proper mistress of the house.
"It would have been better if my mother had kept an eye on her, but Yu Xiao's family is a bit difficult to get along with. They probably wouldn't dare to act recklessly since the emperor chose her." Filial piety is paramount, but only imperial power prevails.
"Don't flatter me. I know. A simple family background and no fear of trouble—that's quite a demand." Yinzhen smiled. If someone could meet these conditions, why would they want to marry a maid? That's why Yihua has been delayed until now.
"This concubine thanks Your Majesty for your kindness." Yi Hua bowed to Yinzhen in a perfunctory manner to express her gratitude.
The next day, Abao said that a guard had come to deliver something to Yihua on the orders of Yinzhen. He found it quite strange, as these things were usually done by eunuchs, so why was it a guard today?
Yi Hua immediately understood that this was the person Yinzhen had chosen. This was far too fast. She glanced at Yu Xiao and said, "Please let this guard in to speak."
A tall, thin man dressed in black entered and bowed: "This servant Anba greets the Princess Consort and is here on orders to deliver this to you."
Yi Hua took the box but did not open it.
“Anba guard, please rise. Yuxiao, serve tea.”
"This servant...this servant dares not." Anba glanced subconsciously at the woman who had served him tea, his face immediately turning red, and he stammered as he spoke.
Yu Xiao smiled slightly. It was quite interesting to find someone so shy while serving in front of their master.
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