County Princess Yunhua had no time to ponder the official status of the southern magistrates. Her mind flickered between thoughts of her father, the Prince, and his soldiers, then to the common folk in the south.
The people were already suffering from floods and the resulting destitution; if an epidemic were to break out on top of that...
"Your Highness, you must submit a memorial to the Emperor. Report this immediately and prepare early. Perhaps—"
Chapter 22