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It was precisely because he grew more and more displeased with Gong Juechen that the Emperor of Xiyun stopped paying him any attention whatsoever—truly not sparing him a single glance, even when Gong Juechen spoke to him, he ignored him completely.
He simply ate his own meal, all the while playfully teasing the Su Yi Jing in his arms, showing every sign of doting on the little guy to the core of his bones.
Seated right across from the Emperor of Xiyun, Gong Juechen watched as he paid him no mind, his peach blossom eyes seeming to blink blankly for a moment, before suddenly lighting up and he said brightly, "Old man, you're treating Yi Jing as a substitute for Changyi, aren't you?"
An Jing: "..." Even if you figured it out, you shouldn't blurt it out so carelessly.
The smile on the Emperor of Xiyun's face stiffened for a moment, but then he continued to entertain Su Yi Jing in his arms, ignoring Gong Juechen completely.