Jiang Yingcheng sat in the carriage on the way back, happily cradling the thumb ring.
The pained expressions on the faces of the Zou father and son were still vivid in her mind. Every time she recalled that scene, the thumb ring in her hands seemed all the more precious.
Hehehe~
A family heirloom, hehehe~
Jiang Yanchuan reached over to remove a plum blossom petal caught on the little girl's head, a handsome smile lifting his lips. "That happy?"
Jiang Yingcheng nodded emphatically. "Yes!"
This thumb ring might not have been worth a fortune, but it could still fetch heaps and heaps of silver!
W-when we get back, Chengcheng will sell this thumb ring!
Then she would tell the buyer to visit Wind Brocade Commandery more often whenever they had time. Someone might even be willing to buy it back at a high price!!
Jiang Yingcheng's almond-shaped eyes curved into crescents as she smiled, magnanimously offering to share with her beautiful imperial father. "Daddy, is there anything you want? Chengcheng will buy it for you!"
Jiang Yanchuan was about to say "No," but something occurred to him just before he spoke, and the words on his tongue became, "There is indeed one thing."
"Bad Daddy."
"Stinky Daddy."
"Mean Daddy!"
Jiang Yingcheng stormed through the largest flea market in Wind Brocade Commandery, followed by a group of guards who did not dare make a peep.
Jiang Lifeng and Ying Sinan were among them. Seeing the little girl like this, they edged farther behind Liaochen.
Jiang Yingcheng let out another emphatic "Hmph!"
For a moment, that sound dragged everyone's thoughts back to half an hour earlier.
Who knew what had gotten into Emperor Mingze today? He had specifically asked the little girl for a gift, then, after a conversation positively overflowing