It must naturally be Tong Xiqiu, whether by the order of seniority or age, it would be her!
But the marriage was delayed and remained undecided for a long time; she did not know the inside story, but she could sense a hint of joy in the expression of the Marquis during that period, and even some anticipation... even if not so obvious, she could feel it.
Later, the Emperor suddenly decreed a marriage, marrying Princess Chengning into the manor.
The Marquis received the decree, but the smile on his face disappeared, yes, it disappeared... She remembered the first time he got drunk, the Grand Dowager stayed in his room for a whole night.
She didn't know what had happened, she just thought he was simply unable to accept being suddenly given a marriage, but thinking about it now, there was clearly more to the story.
Could it be that there was always someone in his heart, he was always hiding someone?
