As she spoke, the thin figure of the Fifth Princess stared intently at Qing Chen, trying to discern something from his face.
Qing Chen's heart tightened as he still couldn't determine what the Fifth Princess had seen.
The Fifth Princess examined him closely but failed to notice anything unusual on Qing Chen's face.
At this point, Qing Chen asked, "What does the Fifth Princess think of the Duke of Storm City?"
"At the level of a Duke, they no longer need to be overly courteous to anyone except His Majesty the King. Even my father shows them some deference in daily matters," the Fifth Princess said. "Currently, he suggests that my father promote Bolton to the position of Commander of the Third Division. It's neither friendly nor unfriendly; I know what he wants."
"What does he want?" Marquis Bolton asked.
