Chapter 679 - 333: The Merits of a Dragon_2
In the end, the Emperor had no choice but to grant his consent, and furthermore, conferred upon him the honorary title of Dingguo General.
Wan Erniu thereafter filled the position, becoming the Deputy Commander of the Imperial Army.
On the thirtieth day, Manjiang took a day off, and after having breakfast, Yixiu went to Xiyue Pavilion. A mistress leading a group of servants, living in a large courtyard, indeed felt lonely and desolate. Fortunately, Grandpa Beauty would come to keep her company from time to time, and Little Aunt had also visited twice.
Manjiang, too, missed his daughter. He invited her to sit in the corridor to drink tea and chat, they couldn’t even remember how long it had been since they had enjoyed such a relaxed and comfortable conversation.
The spring sunshine was warm and bright, with many flowers in the courtyard blossoming, greatly uplifting one’s mood.
Listened as Father Jiang satisfied her curiosity with various royal and imperial court gossips, especially when it came to the news that Grandfather Sangui and Mother were soon returning, they were both overjoyed.
Mother was already more than four months pregnant. Generally, after three months of pregnancy, the condition stabilizes, and since the journey was mainly by boat, there shouldn’t be any significant problem.
In the afternoon, a long-missed guest arrived at the home, the Little Monk. The Little Monk had become even more gaunt, his serene gaze tinged with a hint of melancholy.
The Little Monk was like a younger brother Yixiu had dearly cared for since childhood, seeing him like this, she also felt distressed.