Walking out of Chunxi Palace, Shen Ninghua clenched her fists slightly. Did Father Emperor call her back from the northwest just for her to see Xia Jingxin, her so-called aunt?

"Princess Zhaohua, please wait a moment," a eunuch hurried after her with a wide smile on his face. "Greetings, Your Highness. I am Liu Rui."

"Stand. Does Father Emperor have any message for me?"

"No. Noble Concubine sent a lot of gifts for you, and Her Grace asked me to send the ...