Chapter 210.1
Emperor Jin’an paced backwards and forwards within the palace corridor, whereas the eunuchs serving earlier than him lowered their heads, seemingly wishing they might bury their heads within the floor.
His Majesty had all the time been composed, so this was the primary time these under had seen him so offended.
After all, his anger was not solely on account of this incident; it was the buildup of current issues. After ascending to the throne, he realized how troublesome it was to be an emperor. Each household matter, state affair, and worldly concern needed to be addressed by him. Furthermore, beneath him had been a bunch of troublesome courtiers.
He thought in regards to the unrelenting An Wang and Hui Wang, who had been concerned to various levels in a number of current incidents. He additionally recalled the ministers who incessantly visited the Qianqing Palace, and his forehead furrowed. Out of the blue, he walked out of the principle corridor, along with his numerous attending eunuchs following carefully behind.
Emperor Jin’an returned to his personal chambers. At this second, Yaoniang had simply discovered in regards to the earlier incident the place Lu Wang and Qing Wang bought right into a battle and had been rebuked by His Majesty.
As quickly as she completed listening to the information, she noticed him enter with a grim expression, and she or he rapidly went as much as greet him.
With out talking, she adopted him carefully. When he sat on the mattress, she moved to assist him take away his sneakers, however he grabbed her hand. It was then that she remembered she was pregnant and smiled at him apologetically.
Xiao Shunzi got here ahead to help Emperor Jin’an in eradicating his sneakers, however Yaoniang seen that he appeared uncomfortable. She grabbed a mushy pillow and positioned it behind his waist to permit him to lean again comfortably. Then she ordered everybody else to depart.
After consuming a cup of tea, Emperor Jin’an reached for the mushy pillow round his waist and semi-reclined on the mattress.
His brows had been half-furrowed, and Yaoniang didn’t dare to ask too many questions. She moved nearer and gently pressed her fingers in opposition to his temples. Seeing that he didn’t refuse, she continued to softly therapeutic massage his head.
“Don’t be offended; don’t let anger hurt your well being.”
“Each of them are so unruly!”
Upon listening to this, Yaoniang instantly concluded that he wasn’t actually offended at Lu Wang and Qing Wang, which relieved her. It appeared that these two didn’t trigger any vital hassle.
The matter had solely been mentioned between Second Younger Grasp Xiao and Xiao Jiarou, and no motion had been taken but. If Xiao Jiarou refused right here, discussing it with the person’s facet could be of no use and may injury their long-standing relationship.
Nonetheless, Second Younger Grasp Xiao had additionally been inquiring of the opposite occasion’s ideas and located that he didn’t thoughts marrying a divorced girl.
Second Younger Grasp Xiao appeared to have a excessive regard for this man named Jiang Chao and spoke many good phrases about him to Xiao Jiarou. He even wished her to fulfill him, however Xiao Jiarou had been reluctant to agree.
On today, Second Younger Grasp Xiao introduced up the matter together with her once more when Qing Wang all of the sudden arrived at their home.
In actual fact, Qing Wang had wished to come back earlier, however he couldn’t bear to face the opposite occasion, so he had been delaying it for a couple of days. However, he had not been idle throughout today. He had his males examine Jiang Chao.
Qing Wang knew Jiang Chao. He was a seventh-rank official serving within the capital’s three garrisons. Hardworking and courageous, he had earned his present place by way of his personal efforts. However on account of his private bias, Qing Wang regarded down on him for his darkish complexion and widower standing in his coronary heart.
The Xiao Household didn’t have Xiao Jiarou immediately meet Qing Wang. It was dealt with by Grasp Xiao.
“I’m wondering what brings Your Highness Qing Wang right here?”
Qing Wang felt embarrassed, however even his awkwardness couldn’t examine to the anxiousness attributable to Xiao Jiarou eager to remarry. He didn’t attempt to cover it: “Father-in-law, I got here to hunt Jiarou’s forgiveness and ask her to come back again with me.”
Grasp Xiao sneered barely and stated, “Qing Wang, if I’m not mistaken, my daughter has already divorced you, proper?”
Qing Wang couldn’t assist wanting awkward. In actual fact, his accidents hadn’t fully healed but, with some bruising nonetheless seen, however he couldn’t wait any longer, which is why he hurriedly got here to the Xiao Household.
“These issues had been my fault previously, and this son-in-law actually can’t carry myself to beg for forgiveness. However this son-in-law nonetheless hopes father-in-law can think about the truth that we had been as soon as husband and spouse and let me see her. Really, this son-in-law didn’t wish to divorce her at first, however this son-in-law did commit a giant mistake and was afraid of affecting her future, so this son-in-law had no selection however to write down her a divorce letter…”