Chu Yihan rubbed his tired brows and eyes, "Military affairs are numerous and I will have to stay in the military camp for a few days."
That is to say, he wouldn't be returning to the prince's mansion to stay for these days.
She didn't know whether he was truly that busy or if he was avoiding her.
Su Yingxue always felt that Chu Yihan's aloofness towards her, seemingly there yet not, was as if he was avoiding something.
"Auntie, let's go."
Chu Jinling pursed his lips, glancing in the direction of the harem.
He still had to accompany his young aunt, to visit his mother.
Inside Noble Consort Xiao's Palace.
On the luxurious and extravagant Imperial Consort's chaise lounge, Noble Consort Xiao reclined elegantly, her indolent glance exuding an imposing elegance.
Upon seeing Su Yingxue enter, she slowly rose, "Her Majesty has seen the Ninth Princess Consort; you are courteous."