Chapter 107: The Unbothered Breeze And Moon (1/2)
The crown prince of the Zhou Dynasty, as near his forties looked at his favorite son and answered, ”It's h there were prescriptions that ritten in the for, but by the look and tone of his father, it did not seem like so
He wanted to probe further but his father had rested his eyes, obviously, he was not too keen to talk htly in his pal out That showed how deeply the father was bothered by the illness
The I Palace It was rena the time when the Empress took over the administration The rationale behind the new na under the sun and moon, be it millions of mountains or thousands of rivers were under her rule
It was not just plain wits and trickeries that made her the Empress She was farbroad- tolerant
She could be as cruel and cold as winter when it co with her enemies as conversed to the warmth and affection she displayed to people who supported her
The E Palace It was the best place to admire the view of the city From here, one could see the lotus flowers and be enchanted by their faint lingering fragrances
She was sixty years old but she looked like she was in her thirties In fact, she looked er compared to the Crown Prince, Zhao Xun
No one would believe that she gave birth to five sons and two daughters
A light breeze caht reflected on the lotus pond from the tower
As an Empress, she owns millions of mountain and rivers But what she could see, was just this small fraction of the world
And that hy she had placed people all over the world to help her watch over her million miles of territory
She stood with her hands at her back and looked up, the moon in the sky shone into her eyes An indifferent voice could be heard fro poem earlier today Shall I share it with you?”
The Eon robe on and was dressed casually However, she was stern and unforgiving with her tone, giving out co her down
Although there were usually not uards by her side, there was no successful assassination so far People who attempted to do so were captured and killed deliberately No one including their extended fa ten feet away froht shi+ned the wrinkles on his forehead and the white beard on his face He put both palhten me”
”Earlier today, Zhao Xun went out of the city to get his illness treated He looked ht the prescription to nurse the root cause of his illness I took a look at it and it was pretty interesting” The Empress let out a sh Her eyes were as cold as the ns of mixed emotions
Kuhui did not interrupt the conversation Instead, he silently waited for the Empress to talk about the prescription
”Melons planted under the yellow terrace, theonetwo makes it sparse Maybe there will still be left after picking three, but picking them all will leave you with only vines” The Empress read it out without a hint of eh tower located within the palace That tower does not have any fruit plantation
She added on, ”Don't you think this poe?”
”I dare not make any assumptions,” Kuhui said bitterly This Empress was not an ordinary empress One needs to be extremely careful with their actions and words said to her