Of course, she now knew who the Jade Pendant's owner was. 'Looks like there's an eighty-percent chance my deadbeat dad is from the royal family.'
Lord Song stood obediently to the side, his head bowed as he looked at the small, chubby child before him. She was certainly chubby, and quite small for her age. At six, she was only the height of a four-year-old. 'All her food must be turning into fat,' he thought.
"Lord Song, I heard someone from your yamen retrieved a memento left by Pangtuan's mother. Is that true?" Princess Changyang inquired.
"Ah... yes, yes." Hearing his name, Lord Song quickly averted his gaze.
"And the Jade Pendant?"
Lord Song looked toward Prince Changyang.
"I have it here," Prince Changyang said.
The Princess Consort turned to him, confused. "Why did you take Pangtuan's Jade Pendant?"
"Take a good look at this Jade Pendant first. We can discuss the rest later." Prince Changyang handed it to her.
"This..."
