The Tian Sheng Emperor paused, his face darkening as he recalled the matter. The ministers all turned their eyes away — the matter of the previous Qiu Mansion young madam's elopement had been sensational news in Dijing, and everyone had heard about it, but the whispered rumor was that the young madam had only eloped because she had heard she had been chosen as an Imperial Concubine.
Everyone knew that this matter was a thorn in His Majesty's heart, so they all attentively averted their gaze.
"Your Majesty, this minister has asked about this girl." Helian Zheng said excitedly. "She is fifteen years old and unmatched, and the people say she is a warm and gentle woman full of virtue. This minister wants this kind of woman, so when I marry a lawful wife in the future, my family will not be chaotic."
