She didn't want to deal with the system, partly because she was giving up after knowing her own fate, and partly because she didn't want to talk to an idiot like him.
If I talk too much, I feel like I'm going to become an idiot myself.
"Third Master, Third Madam, someone from the front courtyard has come to deliver a message, saying that the Princess has come to the manor and specifically requests to see you two." A maidservant came in to announce this.
Before the two parties involved could react, the system became agitated.
[Haha, host, you disobeyed my orders and sided with Xing Xiaoya. This world couldn't stand it anymore and gave her another cheat code. Just wait, it'll definitely come to teach you a lesson!]
"Please ask the princess to wait a moment. The lady is not yet fully recovered. Please have some tea with her first," Jiang Chengli said slowly and deliberately, without showing any intention of currying favor with Princess Zhaoyang.
Even though Princess Zhaoyang was a favorite of the Emperor, Jiang Chengli was not afraid at all.
After the maid who delivered the message left, Jiang Chengli had someone serve Xu Wanying a bowl of soup.
"Eat first to digest your food before you go over," he decided.
The couple ate their lunch quietly and harmoniously, facing each other. After finishing, they chatted for a few minutes before tidying up and going to the front hall.
When the two arrived, the atmosphere in the front hall was slightly tense. It was clear that Princess Zhaoyang was very unhappy with their neglect. If it weren't for Xing Xiaoya comforting her, she might have already rushed to the backyard to look for someone.
Of course, half of her aggressive demeanor was an act. After all, this was the Marquis of Loyalty and Righteousness's residence, a military man's mansion, and they wouldn't let her run wild like that.
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