She also heard that the civil and military ministers of Dongxiao were racking their brains to find ways to have the Emperor Qu Xiao take an Empress and concubines, and it was clear that the daughter of one of these ministers was among the candidates, which displeased her even more.
Then, she realized something and knew that she was jealous—she liked Brother Qu Xiao.
Seeing that their eldest daughter seemed happier and happier looking at the pouch, Jiang Yue and Xue Yan were speechless.
Normally, Xue Yan wasn't one to lose his temper, and he was an absolutely tender father to his children. However, at that moment, after thinking it over, he still said, "Didn't you say that you had confessed, but Qu Xiao did not accept? Even if you had early thoughts of him, what use is that?"
Xue Yang thought for a moment and then replied, "I wouldn't say he didn't accept. It's just that he didn't immediately be with me, which I took as a rejection."
