To get another look at those magnificent peaks, he was truly putting in the effort. He asked with a smile brimming with affection:
"Do you like it?"
The Empress wore a sweet, blissful smile throughout. When she received something wonderful, the joy from the bottom of her heart was plain for all to see. Radiating that happiness, she replied:
"I love it! Where did it come from?"
Sigh, this answer wasn't exactly what he had been fishing for. With a bitter, pained expression, he replied, "Asking that is a waste of time. It’s just like when people ask me how I know so many poems, or where they come from. It’s not like they were thought up by my brain!"
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