Because Ye Jiu's intuition told her that the words to follow would not be good for her, and she might not even want to hear them.
Generally, after such an opening, comes the pressure to marry.
Ye Jiu had already experienced this many times at the Empress's place, even the words were just slightly tweaked, making her quite accustomed to it.
So, afraid of hearing something she didn't want to hear, Ye Jiu interrupted before the Prince of Jing could continue, "The War King hasn't married for many years, and there are already rumors outside saying he's not interested in women, or perhaps he already has someone he fancies."
"It's true that he's not interested in women, otherwise, with his status and looks, he wouldn't be without a woman by his side until now." As he spoke, the Prince of Jing looked thoughtfully at Ye Jiu, "Whether he's uninterested in women or already has someone in mind, it doesn't concern us."
