Chapter 82 The Queen Makes a Fool of Herself 4 ” (1/2)
Chapter 82 “The Queen Makes a Fool of Herself (4)”
Bai Ruo looked up in surprise. Based on that tone, it’s immediately clear the woman intends to swallow the humiliation instead of searching out His Majesty the King.
This won’t do, I cannot allow the Sovereign Prince to become Bai Yan’s backing!
“Queen Mother.” A scheming light flickers across those eyes, “There’s another thing I want to discuss with you today. I hope you can grant this…”
Ning Dai’s face remains unwell in her complexion: “What is it?”
“Lord Cang isn’t young anymore and for many years he’s been lacking a mistress for his place. This won’t do, so I wish to have my sister marry the man. I hope Mother can help on this matter.”
“My dear,” musing for a moment, “you also saw his attitude towards Bai Yan today. If I go too far, I fear he would go to His Majesty and protest about me.”
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“Queen Mother.” Coming up to Ning Dai’s side, Bai Ruo takes over the job of serving the tea from the maid’s hand: “Lord Cang is only doing that on the spur of the moment. Once his temper is settled, things will be fine. Besides, do you really believe he would like an unclean woman?”
Ning Dai’s tightly curled brow loosens: “Your meaning is…”
“I can see that Lord Cang is very interested in my elder sister. Why don’t we do this then. As a goodwill, we can also set them up with a decree. By then I’m certain Lord Cang would be grateful beyond compare.”
Whether Bai Yan falls into her hand or her younger sister Bai Zhi’s hand, it’s all the same. That way it’s even better!
“But I’ve heard about Lord Cang’s habit, they say he has a strong sense of cleanliness…” Ning Dai’s voice still sounded somewhat hesitant.