Su Qiao spoke very bluntly, her words carrying a hint of coldness.
Li Sang was greatly shocked, genuinely hurt by her words and attitude.
"You... what do you mean?"
Did she also want to use the palace's rules to deal with him?
Li Ying was equally stunned.
What had happened between them before she arrived?
Why was Imperial Uncle suddenly treating Father this way?
Su Qiao calmly spouted nonsense. "I don't mean anything else. I'm just afraid you'll worry too much and end up constantly feeling unwell here and uncomfortable there."
"Besides, since we want to train Your Majesty to rule personally, it wouldn't be appropriate for us to interfere too much. That would affect her performance and hinder her growth."
After saying that, Su Qiao didn't wait for them to reply and simply rose to her feet.
She brushed at her sleeves and calmly looked at the Little Emperor opposite her. "From now on, I will only remind you when necessary. Handle the memorials and such matters yourself! I've been exhausted for nearly ten years. It's time I got some rest."
Huang Ying was overjoyed.
She had even forgotten about the tax issue and hurriedly rose, respectfully bowing slightly to her. "Yes, the Imperial Uncle has worked hard all these years."
"But Ying'er is still young..."
Li Sang always felt that something was wrong.
One unexpected turn after another today had left him dazzled.
Su Qiao shot him a sidelong glance. "She isn't young anymore. She'll come of age in another year, and it will be time for her to marry and have children."
"Oh, right. As for the candidate for the new Phoenix Monarch, you should discuss it carefully among yourselves first. It would be best to settle it this year."
"All right, it's getting late. I should