Lu Xuan still believed that no woman in the palace could keep the emperor's heart for long.
Lu Xuan left sadly, stroking her still flat belly with her hand, planning to announce her pregnancy on the Queen Mother's birthday.
She wanted to use the baby in her belly to take away the emperor's favor for Shen Wei.
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After Concubine Shu left, Li Yuanjing had no intention of reading the memorials anymore. He went to the training ground in the palace and asked Deok-sun to call the two children, Cheng-tae and Cheng-woo.
Li Yuanjing taught his two sons archery.
The bows and targets used by young children are very small. After a period of practice, Lee Seung-tae and Lee Seung-woo's archery skills improved greatly.
Li Yuanjing was very pleased. He touched his two sons' heads and praised them highly.
Li Chengyou raised his little neck proudly: "It's all because of my father's good teaching. My father is the most powerful hero in the world!"
Li Yuanjing couldn't help laughing at his son's heartfelt admiration.
After training for an hour in the training ground, it was already dark. Li Yuanjing sent someone to send his two sons back to Cining Palace, while he went to Yongning Palace to accompany Chen Wei.
As the sky gradually darkened, bright lights lit up on the black tiles along the palace road. Wherever the emperor's sedan chair passed, the palace ladies kowtowed and greeted him. Passing by a palace road, Li Yuanjing suddenly smelled a faint scent of medicine, and he saw Caiping, the head maid of Yongning Palace.
Caiping held the medicine bag from the Imperial Hospital in her hand and knelt down to pay her respects tremblingly.
Li Yuanjing narrowed his eyes and smelled an unusual smell: "Is the Concubine Chen sick?"
Cai Ping shook her head, her expression flustered, and suddenly she gritted her teeth stubbornly, her body trembling: "No...no, the master, the concubine, is in good health. This medicine is for me. Last night, I suddenly had a high fever, so I went to the Imperial Hospital to get the medicine."
That lie was really clumsy.
Li Yuanjing said coldly: "Tell the truth."
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