"Yes," Xu Junling smiled with graceful sweetness, nodding her head as if to say, this is as it should be.
...
Zhao Douan fell silent, then spoke softly, "Why didn't the Commandery Princess mention this before? If I remember correctly, you only mentioned taking me to tour the night scenery of Hu Ting and arranged a banquet."
Prince Huaian wants to see him!
This truly caught Mr. Zhao off-guard. Although on their way here, he vaguely sensed from the Little Princess's behavior that she seemed to have prepared some kind of surprise.
But to meet Prince Jing on the first day in the city, followed by a native lord of the Huai River, Prince Huaian...
Such a tight schedule was still somewhat unsettling for him.
The key is...
There was no preparation.
Xu Junling feigned ignorance, playing dumb, "Oh, did I not mention it? Maybe I forgot for a moment? Or perhaps Lord didn't hear?"
