Susu heard Gugu calling out "godmother" and turned her head to look too. Perhaps influenced by Gugu, she also called out in a milky voice, "Godmother."
Xun Qingqing heard them calling her and immediately felt her previous sense of loss vanish. She happily waved at them.
After the Emperor and the others had walked far away, Jun Wuxian lowered his eyes to look at Xun Qingqing. "You seem quite fond of children."
Xun Qingqing lifted her chin, "Of course, Taotao and Susu are both smart and cute, the most likable kind."
Jun Wuxian chuckled lightly, "Then after getting married, have a pair of your own, they are certain to be cute and smart."
That tone sounded to Xun Qingqing like he was joking. There were no plans for a marriage, so where would the children come from?
She did not take up the conversation but instead changed the subject, "Let's continue our stroll."
Jun Wuxian asked, "Go to Yuelao Temple?"