"Your Majesty, please forgive me," Meng Gaoyang quickly apologized, and then said aggrievedly, "I only told this to my eldest grandson after he had finished his court yesterday and was about to fall asleep."
This time, Meng Gaoyang looked at Emperor Qianyuan up close and found that his tall and plump nose was almost exactly the same as Su Xingyi's, and his guess was about 60% certain.
"Hmph! You're good at making amends for yourself. Alright, hurry back and go pay your respects if you want."
"Yes, I will take my leave."
When the Empress Dowager learned about this, she felt inexplicably sad and her eyes became red.
"Queen Mother, please don't be too sad." Yun Gu comforted her, "This is all fate, and we have no control over it."
"I not only feel sorry for her, but even more so for the baby in her belly. It's a son, due in a few months. Why did he die in her womb at this very moment? I feel like I've lost my own great-grandson. I'm devastated."
Lin Fang's heart trembled, thinking that the child might really be the empress dowager's great-grandson.
Upon hearing this, Yun Gu understood that the Queen Mother was most satisfied with her granddaughter-in-law, Xiao Lingyu, and hurriedly comforted her, "Queen Mother, that is Prince Shun's child. Your little great-grandson is now in Xie Wanyi's belly."
The Empress Dowager was still distressed when she heard this. "Fu Xuan, go and investigate. Find out for me who is responsible for murdering Princess Xiao."
"It's the Queen Mother." Fu Xuan responded and stepped back.
"Empress Dowager, would you please let me go to pay my respects on your behalf today?" Lin Fang thought that on such a special day in the mourning hall, Prince Shun would not wear rouge or powder.
She will be able to see Su Xingyi clearly today.
The Empress Dowager nodded and said, "You and Yun Gu go together."
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