Chapter 14: Yay! The protagonist answered! (2 / 2)
The notion of being a victim of unrecognized talent was false. The idea of being noble and pure in character was false. The notion of enduring humiliation and injustice was even more false! Everything was false! So, what had she been feeling guilty about and enduring all these years?
“Father, I am tired. I wish to return to the palace and rest for a few days.”
After receiving permission, Princess Wanshou turned to leave. As her skirts swayed, a jade pendant fell from her waist. She didn’t notice, but the Prince Consort did.
Soon after, Princess Wanshou vaguely heard the Prince Consort seem to pick up something and yell something like “It’s you,” “Lantern Festival night,” “Little girl,” “Ten years ago,” “Apologize…” But as she walked further away, she gradually couldn’t hear anything.
I don’t understand how did he not see the pendent till now. From previous conversation they were married for 8 years. What a waste of marrige.
The next day, at the court meeting, Xu Yanmiao and Princess Wanshou exchanged glances.
Princess Wanshou was dressed in official robes, her dazed face full of anxiety.
Xu Yanmiao was stunned. “Princess Wanshou?”
What was she doing here?
