Huo Xiaolong wanted to plead for his subordinate. The family had eaten out, and just as the snow stopped, Huo Xiaolong returned to serve the meal. The girl's nose was slightly warm from the cold and she had to wipe it.
She took out a tissue, blew on it vigorously, and then spoke.
"How about we eat first, Sharp Sword?"
Huo Panli turned around and said respectfully.
"Has Your Highness finished approving all the official documents today? I still have some..."
"Zixi! Keep up the good work!"
Huo Xiaolong asked Zhao Kai, the only one present with experience in the imperial examinations:
"Uncle Zhao, the teacher said back then that Zixi and Xiangxiang would have no problem passing the imperial examination. But these past few days, while you've been working on your essays, have they forgotten everything they learned? Have their grades slipped?"
Zhao Kai shook his head and said:
"No, Xiangxiang and Zixi will have no problem passing the imperial examination."
"Why is that sharp sword working so hard?"
Zhao Kai smiled, looking at Huo Panli, who was holding a ruler and a sharp sword.
This child is unlike the other young ladies in the family. She grew up without parents and only had a grandfather she met later. No one loved or cared for her.
But after meeting Huo Xiaolong, her life changed completely.
To keep her promise, Long'er painstakingly planned and executed everything from the initial "Letter to Women of the World" to Consort Xiao's subsequent military expedition. All of this was done to ensure that women of the Great Yan could legitimately take the imperial examinations and have a chance to make their own decisions.
That woman, as steadfast as a pine tree, made countless wishes before the God of Literature: I want to stand beneath her with my scepter, I want to become the sharpest sword in her hand.
Reborn from the ashes, she became the sharp sword in her hand.
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