Xie Shizhu stared at him with her almond-shaped eyes, neither humble nor arrogant, but after a long time, she closed her eyes reluctantly, frowned, and lightly touched her lips on Yan Chou's thin lips. The next second, the man's bony palm clasped the back of her head and deepened the kiss.
Finally, when Xie Shizhu was out of breath, he let her go.
Yan Chou glanced at Xie Shizhu with forbearance in his eyes, quickly came out of the water, turned around and left.
In the courtyard, he ordered Fuyun to have the palace maids bathe and change clothes for Xie Shizhu.
Fu Yun stood outside the hall for a long time, thinking that today was faster than before.
Normally he would be summoned after three hours, but now only one hour had passed.
Fuyun sighed in his heart. The emperor was young, but his health was getting worse and worse.
Then the palace maids were summoned to bathe and change the queen's clothes.
Yan Chou had no intention of returning to Chengming Palace. While Xie Shizhu was bathing and changing clothes, he returned to the palace, took off his wet dragon robe, and changed into pajamas.
After a while, Xie Shizhu came to the hall and saw Yan Chou was still there. She frowned slightly.
Yan Chou stood in front of her and didn't give her any chance to react. He picked her up and laid her on the couch. He extinguished the candle and lay down quietly beside Xie Shizhu.
Xie Shizhu kept his eyes open and didn't dare to sleep, but finally he couldn't resist the sleepiness and fell asleep.
Yan Chou stared at her face in the dark for a long time, until the sky turned pale. Then he slowly got off the bed, put on his brocade robe, and tied his belt.
He went to the morning court, and after the court was dismissed, Fuyun knelt on the ground and said in a bad tone: "Your Majesty, I am incompetent and did not stab the palace maid to death that day."
Yan Chou was holding a memorial in his fingers. After hearing this, his face suddenly darkened. He threw the memorial in Fu Yun's face and said, "What's going on?"
Fuyun said, "That maid belongs to the Queen Mother."
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