Chu Yu had been watching Yun Jinnian all along. Seeing her displeased expression and a look of utter sorrow, his frown deepened. He wanted to get up several times, but each time, Prince Yanjun discreetly stopped him.
Chu Yu felt a surge of anger.
He took several deep breaths to stop himself from standing up and going to question Yun Jinnian for clarification.
Marquis Residence of Yuanshen
Weng Jianrui also brought Yun Muyou, his second brother Weng Jianxun, and his younger sister Weng Mingzhu to enjoy the lanterns.
Weng Jianxun and Weng Mingzhu were already of marriageable age, but their prospects had been a series of missed opportunities.
In the past one or two years, they had been living off Yun Muyou's dowry. The Marquis Residence of Yuanshen couldn't produce much silver.
Thus, Weng Mingzhu had set her sights on the palace. She believed she was quite attractive, not a peerless beauty, but fair-skinned and pretty, so she wanted to enter the palace.