Chapter 38: Eligible Bachelor

Li Wenmin and Li Chenyang came back just in time for the Duke and Duchess to drag all three children with them towards the largest tent. Leading up to it was a set of grand staircases that seemed never-ending.

Xueyue nervously trailed behind the twins while she fiddled with her fingers. She kept her head down and focused on each step. She didn't want to catch the unwanted attention of the Fourth Prince, even though he had been watching her the entire time since she emerged from the tent.

"Greetings to His Royal Majesty, the benevolent Emperor of Wuyi. May your wealth be everlasting and your health prosperous," the twins greeted in unison, cupping their hands before dipping into a bow. 

Xueyue gulped when she realized every pair of eyes from the Imperial Family was trained on her. She hadn't bowed yet. Nervously, she scrambled into a curtsy and said, "Greetings to His Royal Majesty."