Chapter 57 His mother

“My eighth brother threw the calligraphy brush into the lake! Father didn’t even punish him! Father is so biased!”

“You can’t say things like that!”

“But he is! I told him so many times that it was the servant who broke imperial consort Su’s vase! I was wrongly accused!”

“Your father is tired enough managing state affairs. Shen’er, why don’t you stop being angry with your father over this?”

“Mother, you’re biased too! The only thing Father said to my eighth brother after he threw my brush away was for him to behave. But Father locked me up in a dark room after the servant accused me of breaking imperial consort Su’s vase! Neither of you like me!”

“That’s nonsense. Of course, I like you!”

“You simply don’t like me! You don’t like me at all!”

“There there, Shen’er! Stop crying.”

“Boo-hoo! Give me a hug, Mother.”

“Okay, I’ll give you a hug. You’re a grownup already. Don’