The eunuch who sent the message did not expect the Helian mother and son to refuse the Emperor's invitation. One had to know that the Emperor only had two princesses in his life. The Eldest Princess had been exiled, and the little princess was the only bloodline left of the Emperor. All these years, the entire country had seen how much the Emperor doted on this little daughter. Since it was a birthday banquet for her, there should not be any rejection.
It was their family's birthday. They could just move it forward two days to celebrate. Why did they have to celebrate it on the same day as the Little Princess? She wasn't the Eldest Princess, seriously!
"This general really doesn't know how to be flexible…"
