Liu Wan fell silent for a long while.
Then she rose and headed outside.
"Mother... where are you going...?" the little one asked from behind her, looking utterly puzzled.
Liu Wan said, "To light a stick of incense for your eldest imperial brother."
This time, Xia Qianhui was probably doomed for real!
Xie Jinqian wanted to kill him, and Xia Siheng wanted to beat him up. What a miserable fellow!
Liu Wan went straight to the study to find Xia Siheng.
She stopped outside the door and waited for his subordinate to finish reporting before pushing it open.
"Wan'er, you've come at just the right time." Xia Siheng's eyes lit up. He stepped forward, took Liu Wan's hand, and led her over to the desk.
"What has made you so happy?" Liu Wan asked.
Xia Siheng smiled faintly. "His Majesty has covered up Wanwan's bombing of the Embassy. But he did give the Eldest Princess an answer. Do you know what it was?"
Liu Wan looked up at him in confusion.
As long as they did not arrest her daughter, she could accept anything.
"What was it?" she asked.
Xia Siheng chuckled and squeezed her little hand. "His Majesty returned the Gold-and-Jade Glazed Cup to them."
"Why?"
Didn't Wanwan's Grandmaster live inside the Gold-and-Jade Glazed Cup?
He was a deity of the Great Xia Dynasty.
He had finally made it home, so why had they given it back to the Nanmei Kingdom?
"His Majesty previously ordered a temple built in the Capital. Now that it's finished, naturally, the Grandmaster must be invited there to receive incense offerings. Some of the silver presented as tribute by the Zhong Family was used to make a statue of the Grandmaster. The unveiling will take place in ten days. When the time comes, we