Chapter 217: Celebrating Longevity (6)

"Of course," she replied with a flirtatious wink.

Xiahou Wenyu watched as Feng Xuxu and the Castle Lord of Jueqing Castle whispered to each other, couldn't suppress the rising anger, blaming her elder brother for forcing her to apologize. Now the embarrassment was complete.

"Big brother~" Xiahou Wenyu called out to her own elder brother with tears rimming her eyes.

"Enough, look ahead. We will discuss any issues once we return home," said Xiahou Yuan, massaging his forehead in helpless frustration, not expecting the Holy Maiden of the Xuanyuan Hidden Clan to be so unbending.

The ceremony in the grand hall was drawing to a close, and as the final note sounded, a burst of applause filled the room. The Emperor began to announce who this year's talented lady was.

"After careful selection, the final title of talented lady falls to the legitimate daughter of the Minister of Justice, Song Miaoqiu." As soon as the Emperor finished, the room erupted in applause.