But the Third Prince has grievances with his mother's family, so he cannot be raised under Lin Wanyi's name just like the others.
Thus, he suggested.
"If you feel alone and helpless, you might go to the Empress Dowager's Palace more often. Her wisdom will surely guide you. Look at Ming Ruo, isn't that what she did?"
Ming Ruo?
A sudden clarity and hope entered the bemused Third Prince's eyes.
Yes, she too lost her mother concubine and was abandoned by her family overnight.
Even she can struggle for some opportunities in the harem and at the Empress Dowager's place, maybe I can too.
With this thought, he sincerely said to the Second Prince.
"Thank you, Second Brother, for your words today. I will think about it seriously."
Hearing this, the Second Prince nodded.
As for what the Third Prince decides to do next, that is his business.
Having said all he could, the Second Prince had done all he could.
