"This is a matter of great importance to the imperial court. What does it have to do with being soft-hearted? Stop acting like a child with me and return to the southwest as soon as possible."
"His Majesty......"
"Step back!" Emperor Jianning interrupted Qin Shu and did not give him any chance to argue.
After Qin Shu left the palace and returned home, the Duke of Zhenguo knew the result when he saw his daughter's listless look.
The Duke of Zhenguo was very clear about Emperor Jianning's thoughts. He advised: "Shu'er, going to the battlefield is what you have always wanted to do. You..."
"Dad, please stop talking. Going to the battlefield is something I've always wanted to do, but going there in secret...it's really frustrating."
"The Emperor is now fully committed to paving the way for Prince Duan, and he certainly won't let you steal his limelight. Shu'er, didn't you say before that you'd be willing to serve as a soldier, even if it meant being on the battlefield?"
That was in the past, but now, she wanted everyone to know that she, Qin Shu, was no match for any man. "Dad, I'm greedy, but I, I don't think my greed is wrong!"
Seeing Qin Shu crying, Duke Zhenguo and Qin Cheng felt very distressed.
Qin Cheng said, "Father, Prince Duan may not be a good master. If someone brings up the war in the southwest again in the future, who can guarantee that he won't abandon me and push Shu'er out to take the blame?"
"What else can we do? Even if Shu'er promised that all the credit would go to Prince Duan, His Majesty wouldn't issue an order! He just wants Shu'er to remain anonymous and serve Prince Duan. Besides, the court officials wouldn't agree."
The three of them sighed at the same time. This imperial edict was really difficult to handle.
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