Zhu Ying's words were like a stone shattering the heavens, echoing throughout the entire court!
At that moment.
Everyone admired Zhu Ying's temperament even more.
"You are not only Zhu Ying; you are also Zhu Xiongying."
"You are not only a Duke of our Ming Dynasty; you are also our own grandson."
"Your father and I will wait for you to remember everything from before." Zhu Yuanzhang wore a gentle smile, and his tone was incomparably warm.
Such an attitude.
Such kindness.
The ministers in this court had not seen it for a very long time.
Had they not known that the man seated high above was Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, they would have thought he was merely an ordinary old man.
"Xiongying."
"What your Imperial Grandfather said is what I say as well."
"Heaven has eyes. It allowed us to recover what we had lost."
"Father will wait for you to remember." Zhu Biao spoke gently as well.
Seeing this.
A trace of emotion appeared on Zhu Ying's face. He nodded and said no more.
And at this moment!
Zhu Yuanzhang spoke again.
"Back then, I failed to protect you."
"But things are different now."
"I will protect you well. I will never let anyone hurt you again."
"Yun Qi, proclaim the decree."
Zhu Yuanzhang suddenly said.
Thereupon.
Yun Qi slowly rose to his feet and lifted an imperial decree that had long been prepared from the imperial desk.
Then, facing the civil and military officials of the court.
He loudly proclaimed, "By the Mandate of Heaven, the Emperor decrees!"
"Today."
"My grandson, Zhu Xiongying, has been recovered after being lost."
"He should naturally be rewarded to make amends."
"Imperial Eldest Grandson Zhu Xiongying is hereby granted the rank of Prince of a Commandery,