Trial

He knew the Empress's words might not be true.

But there might be some truth in them.

Li Miaotan was indeed the Phoenix Emperor's most favored princess.

From childhood to adulthood, she had been showered with favor. Even all the princes and princesses combined had not received as much affection as she alone had.

Her natural talent was exceptional, and with the aid of countless treasures and spiritual items, she had entered the Nascent Soul Stage at a young age.

More importantly, she carried the Phoenix Bloodline.

For such a pearl held in the palm to be married off to another man, it was indeed hard to accept.

So they would certainly not look favorably upon him.

As for his status as the Ninth Prince, it was likely not even worth the Emperor's notice.

After all, he was merely the Ninth Prince of the Jade Scenery Dynasty.

Only after arriving in the Phoenix Dynasty had he learned how the Phoenix Dynasty truly regarded the Jade Scenery Dynasty and the Yuan Zhen Dynasty.

From top to bottom, the Phoenix Dynasty simply did not take the two dynasties seriously, because neither had ever posed a threat to the Phoenix Dynasty.

This status as a prince was useful among ordinary citizens and officials, but at higher levels, it was of little use.

Of course, it still had some use. The First Prince, Second Prince, and Third Prince would regard him as one of their own and would not look down on him too much.

That was its only use.

The Empress smiled. "That's right. Don't see him, lest he spoil your mood."

Li Miaotan said, "I haven't seen Father Emperor for several days. I rather miss him, so I'll go see him."

The Empress waved her jade-like hand. "Go on, then. I'll have