Because of the invitation from Master Linghu tonight, Emperor Wu preferred Feng Wu a little more.
He was already leaning toward Feng Wu.
He hadn't realized the change in his attitude, but…
"As for the engagement…" Emperor Wu put his hands behind his back and thought for a moment before he nodded. "It's true. The engagement was never annulled."
"We can't have that!" Concubine Oriole almost jumped to her feet. "Your Majesty, we have to do something!"
The empress dowager glanced at her in approval, making a mental note to promote her when the time was right.
But Emperor Wu was displeased.
Nonetheless, he didn't let it show.
"Is that so? Why can't we have that?"
Concubine Oriole said, "Your Majesty, Miss Qingluan is the daughter of the Zuo family and the sacred lady of Firmament Palace. Apart from that, she's also a very capable cultivator, not to mention that she has the True Phoenix Blood!