Third Wife laughingly scolded, "You address me as imperial aunt, yet you call my niece Aunt. You and I are both at a loss here."
This set everyone laughing.
According Byzantine ranking, Chen Afu should be Li Xuan's cousin-in-law. But to ensure that Chen Afu could take care of him better, Prince Rui and his wife had previously instructed Li Xuan to address her as Aunt. This arrangement had even received the emperor's approval.
Chen Afu chuckled inwardly, thinking that if Xiao Shiyi were to formally recognize his ancestors and return to their ancestral roots in the future, the Byzantine ranking would become even more complex.
Li Xuan then proceeded to play with his two younger brothers in the baby carriage. The two little guys have woken up and are giggling, making faces at him. Astonished, he asked his aunt, "My brothers have grown so much, how come I haven't grown that much?"