Upon hearing this, Zheng Chen's gaze turned cold, but he remained motionless and kept silent.
He had neither the standing nor the right to speak.
At the mention of Cui Du, Jiang Shaohua's expression visibly softened as she responded quietly, "Your Majesty, the Boling Cui family has already come to discuss the betrothal. Although I am not in the Prince Mansion, the engagement is proceeding as planned."
In current times, engagements and marriages do not require the woman to appear personally. It's decided by the elders, exchanging name cards to establish a betrothal and present bride gifts.
Grand Empress Dowager Zheng expressed some regret, "I originally wanted to pick a good husband for you, but unfortunately, you insisted on having him marry into the family. So, we must make do."
A disciple from the Cui family's collateral branch, without even the title of a scholar. If it were not for his fame in farming, how would he be worthy of the noble Da Liang Princess?
