Forensic Imperial Concubine by Erika Black

Chapter 546

"I made you feel worried again," Matthew said with concern.
"We are a couple now. Of course, the hardships have to be endured together," Harper said, as she held Matthew's hands. "Don't
forget what I have told you, 'No matter we are living, dead or separated, we always love each other.'"
"It's still in my mind, 'I want to hold your hand and grow old together with you, '" Matthew continued at once.
The next morning, Harper and Matthew took Alexander to Pearce's mansion.
Although Harper had told Pearce and his wife that receiving Alexander as their sworn son should be treated as a small matter
and needn't be disclosed to the public, they still took the matter seriously. They specifically confirmed the auspicious occasion
and opened the ancestral temple of their mansion. They even invited an elder of the Zhao Clan to witness the whole ceremony.
The steward of Pearce's mansion hurried in and reported, "They are coming! My Lord, My Lady, they are coming!" Elated,
Pearce and wife looked at each other, and rushed out to see Matthew and his wife walking in with Alexander.
The boy gave the gifts he had prepared to Pearce and his wife and said respectfully, "Please accept the gifts. I have personally
prepared them for you two."
"Thank you, Alexander. You are so considerate."
Seeing the arrival of the guests, the elder of the clan hastened to urge them, "It's almost the auspicious time. We need to take
the boy to the ancestral temple first and worship the ancestors."

"All right." Pearce and his wife then took Alexander to the ancestral temple of their mansion. Today, the ancestral temple had
been opened in order to pay respect to their ancestors before the big event. Even though the ceremony was not grand, it would
still be necessary to keep Alexander's name on the ancestral temple. But before that, the ancestors should be worshiped, and

by lighting the incense and kowtowed repeatedly in front of their tablets. Then, it was Alexander's turn to follow suit. Since Harper and Matthew were outsiders, they had to wait outside for the ceremony to be completed. Immediately after Alexander finished the process, the elder announced the completion of the ceremony. Next, the elder recorded Alexander's name on the pedigree. In such a way, Alexander

step. Alexander took a cup of tea and handed it to Pearce, "Father, please have a cup of tea." "Certainly." Pearce smiled and had a sip of tea. Then he gave a big red envelope to his sworn son. Alexander took the other cup of tea, knelt down and offered it happily to Allie, saying, "Mother, please have a cup of tea." Taking the cup and having a sip of the tea, Allie not just gave him

and even a longevity lock. Then she said, "Alexander, you may rise."
"Thank you, Father and Mother." Alexander politely expressed his gratitude and got up.
"Your Highnesses, it's the Rice Porridge Festival in two days. If you all don't mind, please celebrate it along with us in our
mansion," Allie proposed. "It'd be so quiet if only we two were to celebrate it together."
After her son's death, she was feeling lonely and empty. So to come out of that, she wanted the mansion to be more lively and
noisy.
"I will often come back to accompany you, Father and Mother," Alexander said.

it to console her, she felt very grateful to him. "Well, for the Rice Porridge Festival, we are going to be here, and we'll celebrate the festival with you," Harper said at once. "After the festival,

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