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Even the eldest princess knew that persuading her mother, the Empress Dowager, to accept Xiao'er would take more than just a moment, especially under the current tense situation. However, there was plenty of time.

As long as her mother didn't feign illness and refused to see people again, it would be fine.

"The marriage of Xuanyi is not urgent. Lady Rui'an of Rui'an County is not yet of age for marriage. Mother, you should focus more on the affair of the first prince. Furthermore, a marriage is predetermined by fate, mother, you should just let things happen."

The Empress Dowager nodded her head, a perfectly good etiquette competition was ruined by one person, Lady Rui'an!

Wait...marriage is predetermined by fate? She thought of a way to cancel the engagement with that girl! She could endure the girl for a few more months.

Xiao'er was oblivious to the events happening within the Imperial Palace.