This does not mean she supports Lu Qi.
She will still make things difficult for Consort Hu and the Jin Prince Mansion as needed.
She simply won't go against Silver.
"I'd rather he couldn't answer that."
Lu Zhaoyan murmured softly.
"Second Brother, what are you... what nonsense are you saying?"
Prince Ming was shaken by the flash of sorrow in his Second Brother's gaze.
His Second Brother had always been calm and reserved, rarely bothered by worldly concerns.
Yet moments ago, his Second Brother seemed consumed by immense grief.
He dared not speak further for a while.
All nine bags of grain — Lu Qi had guessed them all correctly.
But when it came to the last bag, Lu Qi paused briefly.
At that very moment, Lu Yuan spoke up: "Rice seeds."
Eunuch Yu asked, "How much is this bag of rice seeds worth?"
Lu Qi stared at the bag of rice seeds intently. Roughly estimating, it weighed about a hundred pounds, and rice seeds were indeed more valuable than regular rice.
