Sister Yang, her legs weak, helped the Empress to sit down. For a long while, she didn't know what to say.
"My Lady."
"Mm, it's nothing. I'm just tired, I want to sleep for a while." The mind of the Empress was in turmoil, filled with resentment and fear.
It was at this moment that she finally understood, what did it matter if one were an Empress?
Even an Empress is just a servant; if His Majesty wishes to make your life miserable, then miserable it shall be.
After leaving Kunning Palace, Fourth Master did not go to Jinyu Pavilion. He went straight back to Qianqing Palace.
However, he went to have Ye Zao brought over. Ye Zao came with great reluctance.
"I hadn't finished my meal yet!"
"Mm, I want to eat too, let's set the table again here and eat together, alright?" Fourth Master asked with a smile.
Ye Zao raised an eyebrow, thinking to herself, if Fourth Master is in a good mood, why not join him.
