"Greetings, Your Highnesses!"
The eunuch stopped before the three of them, bowed respectfully, and offered his greetings.
"What is it?"
Li Jiancheng asked with a frown.
Lowering his head, the eunuch said, "His Majesty wishes to summon King of Qin."
Hearing this, Li Jiancheng acknowledged him and stepped forward, standing before Li Shimin and Li Xiu Ning. Li Jiancheng said to the eunuch, "Understood. I will go pay His Majesty a visit with the King of Qin and the Princess Pingyang shortly. Go back and report it."
"This..."
The eunuch hesitated, his expression wavering.
"What is it?"
Seeing the eunuch stammering, Li Jiancheng furrowed his brow. "Speak if you have something to say. How dare you conceal anything before me?"
"Please calm your anger, Your Highness!"
The eunuch hurriedly dropped to his knees. "His Majesty has decreed that he will see King of Qin alone! Please have King of Qin enter the palace with your humble servant. As for Your Highness the Crown Prince and Her Highness the Princess, please return to your residences first. If His Majesty summons you again later, you may come then."
"Hm?"
Li Jiancheng and Li Xiu Ning both frowned.
He turned to look at Li Shimin.
Li Shimin signaled to the two of them that it was nothing, then stepped forward. "All right. This King will go with you."
"Second Young Master!"
Li Xiu Ning called out, asking, "Could it be..."
Before she could finish her question, Li Jiancheng said from the side, "Second Young Master, Third Sister and I will wait for you in the Eastern Palace. After seeing Father Emperor, come find us there."
"All right."
Li Shimin nodded slightly.
Seeing that the three siblings had finished discussing it, the eunuch also breathed a sigh of relief. After all, he could not