The emperor seemed helpless.
Shen Mingyue nodded: "Your Majesty can rest assured that there are guards following us."
"Um."
The emperor drank half a cup of tea, and not long after he sat down, Zhao Xu came over and whispered something in his ear.
So he left in a hurry without even having lunch.
Hongxuan had gone to study at the Imperial Academy, and Su Qiqi was sleeping again. Shen Mingyue found lunch bland.
Hongye waited aside, wanting to say something but stopping himself.
Shen Mingyue looked up at her and said, "If you have something to say, just say it. Why hesitate?"
Hongye knelt down and said, "I have an unwelcome request."
Shen Mingyue raised her chin and said, "Go ahead."
"The seventh day of the seventh lunar month will come in a few days. I beg Your Majesty to take Princess Chaoyang to burn incense for the general and his wife."
"July 7th?" Shen Mingyue raised her eyebrows and asked, "Does it have any special meaning?"
Hongye explained respectfully, "The general and his wife met on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. Before the general left for the battle, he and his wife had agreed to meet again on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. But the general never returned, nor did he get to see the little princess. So..."
It turns out that General Zhenbei and Lady Weiguo have such a past?
No wonder the little girl is called Su Qiqi.
Forget it, take her to Prince Heng’s Mansion.
A few days ago, the little guy was still complaining that he was too bored and wanted to go out and see the scenery.
Take this opportunity to go out and get some fresh air, don't get suffocated in the palace.
It wouldn't be too much trouble to take her to the Zhenbei General's Mansion when the time comes.
After thinking for a while, Shen Mingyue said to Hongye, "Pack up and follow me out of the palace the day after tomorrow."
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