The Emperor Forces My Flower Path -《16》
The diplomatic event, which also served as an announcement of my pregnancy, lasted from winter into spring. By the time all the envoys had returned to their respective countries, like busy ants carrying crumbs back to their nests, spring was in full bloom.
Philander's population had increased. In fact, there had been a rise in inhabitants across Seven Hills. Trade had expanded, and overall production had gone up as well.
The success of the winter land reclamation project was being reported, and I found myself humming with joy as I read the reports, rubbing my belly.
Haven, who had been watching me intently, murmured to himself, “It seems we need to summon Duchess Skaiar again.”
“Why summon her?”
“I need to have her repeat what she said last time.”
If he meant the things Detria said when she was previously here, it might be about taking care of Genise and scolding Haven to be good to his pregnant wife.
