"Since you have returned, you should stay for a while longer to keep your Imperial Grandmother and Mother Empress company," Emperor Yuan said, his tone carrying the air of someone bestowing a favor.
For Prince Duan, it truly was a favor. Since he was ten years old, this was finally the first time he would be able to remain in the capital, if only temporarily. He was well aware that the Empress had helped him today, but he feigned ignorance. After Prince Duan took his seat, the Second Prince led the other princes in offering him congratulations, to which he bowed and thanked them one by one.
"Hmph, Father is biased! He gets to be ennobled as a Prince, but what about Second Brother? Second Brother is a year older than him!" Xiao Qing’er interjected, her face full of disdain.
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