I must say, Rong Heng was particularly clever about it, using the child to shift the burden of decision-making. It convinced Tangyuan.
Though he was of tender age, he had already exhibited precociousness beyond his peers. Thanks to his bright intelligence and being constantly nourished by Spiritual Energy, Rong Yue had an aura about him that was more potent than that of ordinary children. So, having him make the decision was perhaps just a temporary fix in Rong Heng's eyes, but in the heart of a mother, it meant treating him as a normally communicative child, not some clueless little brat.
But Rong Heng had yet to discover that his child had been so enriched by the Space Spiritual Energy that he'd become a little genius. He just saw it as an excuse. Yet precisely because of this deflection, there was the birth of the Eternal Emperor to follow.
