"Birthday gift?"
"I've been so busy these past few days that I completely forgot about it..."
Just as Li Jue was slapping his forehead in frustration, Li Yi came running over.
"Your Highness, I have prepared the birthday gifts. Which one would you like to give?"
"oh?"
Seeing Li Jue looking at him with a puzzled expression, Li Yifu quickly began to explain.
"Since I was not well-liked in Wannian County, I simply resigned from my position as county magistrate and took the time to organize the properties under Your Highness's name."
"Having heard about His Majesty's birthday these past few days, I took the liberty of selecting some items from your various properties as birthday gifts."
"But the final decision rests with Your Highness!"
When Li Tai heard Li Yifu say this, he immediately smiled and replied.
"Li Jue, this guy is a talent, you must make good use of him!"
Li Jue nodded upon hearing this.
"Li Yifu's talent is enough to make him prime minister, but as for his character..."
"Tsk tsk, a bit too smooth."
Li Yifu was not annoyed by Li Jue's evaluation, after all, his eldest grandson had already praised him as having the talent of a prime minister, so the subsequent tactfulness was nothing.
"Your Highness, I thank you for your praise!"
"Your Highness, you should quickly decide what would be a suitable gift."
Upon hearing this, Li Jue took the gift list, which was filled with a dazzling array of various industrial manufactured products.
For example, giant glass figurines of the twelve zodiac animals, soaps, perfumes, matches, etc.
It wasn't until Li Jue reached the last page that he found something slightly more satisfactory.
"Let's keep this one, as a surprise for His Majesty!"
"Of course, it could also be from fright!"
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