Yongning pursed her lips. Although she didn't understand what Yongping meant by this, she still nodded reluctantly.
"Sister, I understand."
"What do you know? Do you know why His Majesty sent Xingnan and Daji to Daning Kingdom?"
Yongning shook his head vigorously to express his confusion.
Yongping said again:
"I might as well tell you the truth today. Maybe you can help me. In fact, His Majesty asked us to bring them to Daning Kingdom this time for our own good."
"The King of Beihai Kingdom has already issued a marriage decree, intending to marry Beihai Kingdom's eldest princess to Prince Daji as his consort, but His Majesty has not yet responded. Nanping Kingdom can only choose one between Daning Kingdom and Beihai Kingdom as an ally. If Prince Daji marries Beihai Kingdom, Beihai Kingdom will definitely join forces with Nanping Kingdom to attack Daning Kingdom. In this way, your and my status in the Nanping Kingdom's harem will plummet, or we will become bargaining chips for Nanping Kingdom to threaten Daning Kingdom. But you know, now that my father is dead, we are insignificant to the current Emperor Leng Yu and pose no threat at all. Fortunately, His Majesty cherishes my affection for him, so he came up with the idea of abandoning Beihai Kingdom and letting me bring Daji and Xingnan to Daning Kingdom. As long as one of them can find a suitable marriage in Daning Kingdom, it will consolidate my position in the harem and strengthen the alliance between the two countries, preventing the people of Beihai Kingdom from taking advantage of the situation..."
At this point, Yongping paused, and Yongning blinked a few times and looked at her.
"Big sister, but there is no one in Daning Kingdom who can marry Xingnan and Daji?"
"That's why I created opportunities for Xingnan and Yu'er to interact more..."
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