"Thank you, Grandmother."
Inside the Cining Palace, Empress Dowager Li clenched the Buddhist beads in her hand with a resentful look on her face.
She had originally left a way out for herself. If the truth was revealed, she would have Xia Rong killed and convicted like Nanny Sheng. But since she was the empress dowager, who would dare to kill her? !
Isn’t the emperor afraid of being criticized by the censors? !
At most, she could go to the Lotus Temple to eat vegetarian food and chant Buddhist scriptures for the rest of her life, but she didn't expect that Shoukang Palace would send someone to send her a cup of poisoned wine.
Empress Dowager Li died with her eyes open, and all the concubines in the harem were terrified, fearing that if they made any mistake they would be given a cup of poisoned wine. They dared not use any of their old dirty tricks.
Even Concubine Yi and Concubine Li closed the palace gates tightly, and no matter how envious and jealous they were of Shen Shuyi, they didn't dare to say a bad word.
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When the eldest prince's full moon came, a ceremony to crown the queen was held in the palace, and the whole country rejoiced.
After the ceremony, Shen Shuyi returned to the bedroom of Weiyang Palace. She had never moved out since she moved in to take care of her pregnancy. Qin Hao specially invited her to live here. Anyway, the harem was in name only and he would not move to the palaces of other concubines. It was most appropriate for the queen to live in Weiyang Palace.
Chen Shuyi was too lazy to move around so she just settled down there. This way, Xier and the emperor would have more time to spend together. People's feelings are developed through getting along with each other. She was not arrogant enough to relax and think that Xier was the emperor's only child.
Let Xier follow Qin Hao and let Qin Hao personally cultivate him. The father and son have a deep affection, and this couldn't be better.
Chen Shuyi took off her cumbersome palace dress and took a bath. When she came back, she saw the emperor, who was drunk and looking at her intently.
The man walked towards her step by step, his eyes burning, his steps steady and powerful...
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