Chapter 338 - 324: Second Update
Zong Yunqian remained silent, not uttering a word. The decisions he awoke with now seemed like clouds floating in the air, powerless and ridiculous.
"Father, let’s go back first—" Zong Yunqian said, needing to think things through properly.
The Duke of Qing wanted to say more, but recalling the scene that had just unfolded, what more could he say? With so many eyes upon them, the heir of the Zong Sheng Aristocratic Family naturally couldn’t be seen as ungrateful and disloyal.
"Commandery Princess—"
"Commandery Princess—" At this moment, the maids of Zheng Nianru, who had rushed over upon hearing the news and had also gone without sleep all night, were overwhelmed with joy and wept, quickly stepping in for the clumsy guards.
"Commandery Princess, let me carry you," Xing Yu immediately said, looking at her own Commandery Princess with pity. Her clothes were dirty, her hair disheveled, and Nanny Yun had already draped her own outer garment over Zheng Nianru, her eyes red-rimmed.
"Prince, please take the carriage in the back. The physician arranged by the Crown Prince will be here soon. Rest assured, with Fu Dong taking care, the Commandery Princess will be fine," Qi Zhu quickly stopped Prince Duan who wanted to ride in the same carriage as Zheng Nianru.
Upon hearing this, Prince Duan slapped his forehead. He was confused by concern; after all, taking care of such a grown daughter was certainly not convenient for him. So, he nodded and headed towards another carriage.
"Imperial Brother—" When Zheng Haoyuan saw Zheng Congyuan, he felt somewhat afraid. In the Imperial Palace, he feared no one else but was somewhat afraid of Zheng Congyuan. Now, he had no choice but to stand before Zheng Congyuan at this juncture.