"Why blame you?" Prince Yong chuckled. "It was someone else's intention to do it. You've always been straightforward, so how could you escape it? I heard you've been spending time with your concubines these days. Everything in moderation. Don't wrong Heyue."
"Fourth Brother, don't worry. I'd rather suffer myself than let her suffer. No matter what, the first child can only be the legitimate son."
Thirteen did not tell Prince Yong his thoughts because he believed that Fourth Brother would definitely disagree and thus have a prejudice against Heyue.
However, despite knowing in her heart that there was nothing else behind Fourth Brother's concern for Heyue, she couldn't help but ask with a sour tone, "Why do you think I would bully Heyue? She's always the one who bullies me."
Prince Yong, being a shrewd man, could easily detect the sarcasm in his words, but he didn't take it to heart.
The impulse of holding her in my arms that day only flashed through my mind, and I felt sorry for my younger brother and ashamed of my momentary emotion.
“Since marrying you, she has been devoted to you. You are so blessed that you don’t even realize it. But I, an outsider, can see it clearly. Although she may seem a bit domineering and doesn’t understand the gentleness and tenderness of ordinary women, she is a sincere and clear-headed person. In a place like the royal family, this is truly rare.”
Upon hearing this, Thirteen beamed with joy, thinking to himself that he had been foolish to misunderstand something that even Fourth Brother understood. He was determined to make amends for the injustice she had suffered.
She felt ashamed of her pettiness, and the lingering bitterness in her heart dissipated.
"Fourth Brother, have you found out who drugged Heyue that day?" Thirteen Yuan had come for this very reason and immediately got to the point.
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