The King of Xiliang’s eyes flickered with pain. "He was a general serving under the late Emperor of Dongdu."
Shen Qing was stunned. A general? But her father was the Marquis of Changning, Shen Yongming! Surely, something must have happened that led her mother to marry into the Marquis Manor in the end.
The King of Xiliang nodded. "That is correct. You are the union of our Xiliang and Dongdu bloodlines. That is why your talent for spices is so exceptional; the women of the Xiliang royal family are born with a keen sensitivity to scent."
Chapter 41