Deng Yuan was excited, not because of the chance for an external transfer, but because he was elated that Prince Ling actually appreciated him and thought him suitable for such a position where he could benefit the local people.
This gave him the thrill of meeting a true connoisseur of talent.
He noticed his own improper demeanor and quickly apologized to Murong Jiu, "I was momentarily overexcited, please forgive my foolishness."
Murong Jiu laughed lightly and said, "It seems that the Prince has a keen eye for people. My brother-in-law truly is the pragmatic type."
Murong Qian saw the gleam in her husband's eyes and also smiled.