She directed a gaze filled with motherly love at the young Emperor in front of others, but behind the scenes, there was hardly any maternal warmth, only a calm expression as she looked at the chess pieces on the board.
Instead, Li Yuan... surprisingly took better care of him.
The young Emperor naturally carried the surname Ji, with the given name "Hu," meaning "protect," symbolizing the guardianship of this land, but perhaps it also implied protecting the Xie family.
Unknowingly, the time had reached March.
The peach blossoms, some pink, some white, bloomed across the training ground and at the Xie Mansion.
In the quiet mansion courtyard, jade cups held fresh tea, with steam rising, revealing three people having tea.
Over the days of getting along, Xie Yu gradually began to change her impression of the Emperor.
This was also thanks to Xie Wei's brainwashing.
