Chapter 879 - 765, Dead Men Tell No Tales
"Shameless, where is it seen that a girl openly expresses her desire to find a husband’s family? If you must seek, so be it, but she even wishes to marry into our Daxia—has Xiliao run out of men?"
"Those from Xiliao don’t understand any sense of propriety, righteousness, integrity, or shame."
The group of female relatives pointed and sneered at Yelu Qianhua with contempt and revulsion.
Daohua’s heart, however, clenched with unease. Recalling what Princess Lekang had said earlier, she was overwhelmingly agitated.
Though the Emperor was reluctant to marry Princess Lekang off to Xiliao, he would not ignore Xiliao’s request for peaceful and friendly relations. Daxia had just ended the war with the Northern Frontier last year, and the nation’s strength and military forces had not yet recovered. If possible, Daxia had no wish to start a conflict with Xiliao.
Now that the Princess from Xiliao was actively proposing marriage into Daxia, the Emperor would not refuse.
Indeed, as soon as the Emperor heard the Princess of Xiliao’s request, he nodded in agreement with a smile.
When the Emperor consented, several of the Emperor’s wives and princes’ consorts simultaneously turned pale. Xiao Yeyang, who sat beside the Emperor, also furrowed his brows and cast an indifferent glance towards Duke Cheng’en and the Princely Heir Jiang not far away with a smirk on their faces.
"Your Majesty."
Xiao Yeyang stood up.