Chapter 496 (2/2)

The Ehtly and took a step forwardIf he went forward another step, he would crash directly into the Crown Prince's body

At this hHe knehat a harsh and unfeeling person his father wasA ruler was never soft-heartedHis father had slapped his mother across the face, but at least it demonstrated that he still considered his ht through him like he didn't existWhat did this show? This showed that the Eer considered him a person

The Crown Prince didn't knohatto tolerate hiht of a matter, and his face paled furtherBut, he still stood in front of the eh the Emperor had only taken one step forward, the Crown Prince felt that a giantaura eon robe in from of him and directly pressed down on his body

It seemed to the Crown Prince that he could hear the sound of his knees creakingHe was scaredHe wanted to back away, but he could not because he knew that the EeHe didn't knohat the Ery

So, he stood withoutbetween the Eth to resist the i auraHis mind was a bit distractedHe wondered if this was the aura that a tyrannical ruler needed to have? Did the person sitting on the dragon chair have to be so iron-blooded and reat pressure, the Crown Prince kept his back straight with great difficultyThe tendons on his neck stood outHe roared in a sharp voice, ”Father, why!”

This time, the Emperor finally looked directly at the Crown PrinceHe looked at the young ht rose in his eyesAs if his voice was being squeezed out between his lips, he cursed in a low voice, ”Disgusting!”

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The Crown Prince understood and proved his guessHe brokeHis leg's turned soft, so he sat down suddenly in front of the Ean to sobTears and snot slance at hi out with his hand and slapped her again

The eave a wretched cry and was pushed by this slap to the ground, where she lay on the low couch

The Eritted teeth, ”I handed this child to you, and this is how you raise him to be?”

The Emperor raised his body and coldly walked toward the exit of the Eastern PalaceJust as he was about to walk out of the Palace, he turned his head and looked with coldness and disgust at the Crown Prince sitting in a daze on the groundWith hated in his voice, he said, ”If you dared to stand in front of ht still have so said this, the unusually cold and ure appeared to be very straight and coldHe didn't look like a husband or a father [JW1], only like a ruler

The doors to the Eastern Palace were slowly closedThe stench of blood continued to linger in the PalaceOther than the sobbing ele other personIt appeared very lonely

The Crown Prince suddenly slowly rose and someoodenly helped his mother to sit up properly

With a smack, the empress slapped hie itHis eyes were filled with helplessness and conflictHe raised his hand and caught hisdown in a second slapViciously, he said, ”Mother, if you don't want to die, then quickly think of a way to notify grandmother!”

The empress immediately froze

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Inside and outside the Eastern Palace, the Guangxin Palace, and the laundry facility, within a half-hour, any eunuch and serving girl who had served in these two Palaces had all been killedOther than Hong Zhu, not a single survivor was leftHundreds of lives were sacrificed so the Eliness in the royal fa Eradually demonstrate his bloodiest, coldest, and on robe cale eunuch with hiHe bowed deeply and then disappeared without a trace like a spirit

In Guangxin Palace, there was only the Eldest Princess inside and Emperor outsideTwo of the their own thoughtsWould death come next or memories? Would it be a dozen years of familiarity or the distance of an instance? Would they be ruler and official or brother and sister?

The wind began to blow

The dark clouds above Jingdou grew thicker and thicker

A streak of lightning shot down as countless drops of rain poured down

The Eldest Princess sitting on the low couch slowly raised her head and looked at the Palace door with a cold and laughable gazeThe Palace doors squeaked as they were slowly pushed openA thoroughly wethair spread out behind hion robe seee out and destroy everything in the world

The Eldest Princess, Li Yunrui, looked at him coldly and said, ”So, you look this wretched”

Crash!+ Lightning flashed across the sky and it illuminated the dim Royal PalaceFor a very short space of ti with an iure of the Eure

[JW1] Original said ”wife,” which seems to be a typo

Chapter 496 Thunderstorm 1 Translator Nyoi Bo Studio Editor Nyoi Bo StudioThe day brightened hazilyThe clouds gradually gathered above Jingdou and turned the hazy light into blurry darknessIn the s in the rear of the Royal Palace, the sleeping eunuchs and serving girls were still turning in their sleepHowever, so Zhu forcefully steadied his state ofto use this motion to make himself maintain his composureHe had not been on duty in the Eastern Palace, so he had not been killed by the eunuchs and guardsEven though he was in the courtyard near the laundry facility, he still felt scaredHe had no idea what he would face nextA sound suddenly cah it did not disturb the people in their drea Zhu so htly to the poisonous dagger Fan Xian had once given hiht for his life with the people who caled, it would be difficult for hiht and just surrendered to the capture, it was not so, as as stubborn as a scholar, would be able to doHis hands shook as he placed his ear against the door, listening for sounds outside the courtyardOccasionally, he heard a tragic groan and the sound of crying ringing outThe sounds rang out quickly and immediately disappearedHis face was deathly paleHe knew there was soirls who lived near the laundry facility were almost all servants who served either the Eastern Palace or Guangxin PalaceOf course, Hong Zhu knew exactly the reason for which the things outside were happeningHe held the dagger tightly and anxiously bit his lipHe didn t notice that he had made a small cut on his lipHe didn t knohen the people would come to kill hileHong Zhu nervously waited for the arrival of deathAfter an indeter Zhu s doorGradually, the movements outside the laundry facility disappeared, and the courtyard outside recovered its peaceHong Zhu sed a mouthful of saliva that had the taste of bloodNervously, he looked out through the crack in the door and found that there was no one outsideHe wanted to push open the door to see what exactly had happened outside, but his body had long been frozen by fearFor a moment, he couldn t move at allHe crouched down to rub at his anklesHe then sue to push open the door and walked out onto the street of the laundry facilityHe looked around absent mindedly and found that, not far away, the door to where the eunuchs and serving girls lived were tightly closed, as if there was nothing out of the ordinaryHe walked to one of the courtyards and carefully stretched out his hand to push at the doorThe door wasn t bolted and opened i Zhu looked at the courtyard in front of hian to lose their colorHe didn t see a courtyard filled with bodies, but he did see a few puddles of blood in an unremarkable cornerThe courtyard was emptyNot one person existed herePresumably, the other courtyards were also like thisThe eunuchs and serving girls in these courtyards had already been ordered to death by the Eed, under the cover of darkness, to some secret place to be burnedThe E Zhu backed out of the empty courtyard in a daze and stood in the empty alleyHe didn t understand why he wasn t killedA feeling of gratitude and fear for the new lease on life twisted in his heart, ht flashed in the depths of the dark clouds in the skyIn an instant, the sound of thunder traveled through Jingdou and surrounding countrysideI wind picked upCountless raindrops began to fall to the ground, accoht in the downpour and allowed the water to wash over his face and wet his thin clothingAfter a long tihtly onto the knife like a life saver, he returned to his own little courtyard, closed the door tightly, and didn t dare to open it againFather, what is this for The Crown Prince gazed angrily at his father with a rarely seen rage and roared loudly, Why The Qing Emperor did not reply to his questionHe only stared at the e his hands behind his back, he slowly lowered his head and placed his face beside the empressHer body shook without reasonShe looked at the ed man she was most familiar with, loved the best, and also hated the ed brilliant gold robe on his body and golden threads on the dragon robe, and she smelled the scent on his bodyShe could not see the man s expression clearly or the emotions below the expression clearlyMany years had passed, but the empress had never truly seen the EainIt was clear that this empress felt a deep fear toward the EmperorBeside her ear, the Eood son you ve raisedThe empress immediately froze in surpriseShe had no idea why such a terrifying thing as purging the Palace had happened todayHearing the Emperor s words, only then did she realize that it had so to do with the Crown PrinceBut, the Crown Prince had recently been very playing his role very smoothlyWhat trouble could he possibly have caused Particularly after hearing the Emperor say this, an emotion unique to women excited the empressShe screeched in a sharp voice, My son Is he not your son The sound of a crisp slap was the response to her wordsThe Emperor slowly pulled back his hand and looked at the e her face and didn t look at him directlyColdly, he said, If you want me to abolish you, then don t h the words were soft, they carried chilling coldnessA gliazed at the Ehed maniacallyYou hit me you actually hit lance at ht now Should I thank you The Crown Prince saw his ed overHe stood in front of the ee and helplessnessIn a loud voice, he said, Father, enough Although he stood between the Emperor and empress, the Emperor s serene eyes seeh his flesh to stare at the sobbing empress behind himFaintly, he said, Do not lose your sense of proprietyDo you know that, Elanced at the Emperor past the Crown Prince s not very substantial bodyShe bit her lip and didn t speak for a momentThe Ehtly and took a step forwardIf he went forward another step, he would crash directly into the Crown Prince s bodyAt this hHe knehat a harsh and unfeeling person his father wasA ruler was never soft heartedHis father had slapped his mother across the face, but at least it demonstrated that he still considered his ht through him like he didn t existWhat did this show This showed that the Eer considered him a personThe Crown Prince didn t knohatto tolerate hiht of a matter, and his face paled furtherBut, he still stood in front of the eh the Emperor had only taken one step forward, the Crown Prince felt that a giantaura eon robe in from of him and directly pressed down on his bodyIt seemed to the Crown Prince that he could hear the sound of his knees creakingHe was scaredHe wanted to back away, but he could not because he knew that the EeHe didn t knohat the ErySo, he stood withoutbetween the Eth to resist the i auraHis mind was a bit distractedHe wondered if this was the aura that a tyrannical ruler needed to have Did the person sitting on the dragon chair have to be so iron blooded and reat pressure, the Crown Prince kept his back straight with great difficultyThe tendons on his neck stood outHe roared in a sharp voice, Father, why This time, the Emperor finally looked directly at the Crown PrinceHe looked at the young ht rose in his eyesAs if his voice was being squeezed out between his lips, he cursed in a low voice, Disgusting The Crown Prince understood and proved his guessHe brokeHis leg s turned soft, so he sat down suddenly in front of the Ean to sobTears and snot sainHe walked to the e out with his hand and slapped her againThe eave a wretched cry and was pushed by this slap to the ground, where she lay on the low couchThe Eritted teeth, I handed this child to you, and this is how you raise him to be The Emperor raised his body and coldly walked toward the exit of the Eastern PalaceJust as he was about to walk out of the Palace, he turned his head and looked with coldness and disgust at the Crown Prince sitting in a daze on the groundWith hated in his voice, he said, If you dared to stand in front of ht still have so said this, the unusually cold and ure appeared to be very straight and coldHe didn t look like a husband or a father JW1 , only like a rulerThe doors to the Eastern Palace were slowly closedThe stench of blood continued to linger in the PalaceOther than the sobbing ele other personIt appeared very lonelyThe Crown Prince suddenly slowly rose and someoodenly helped his mother to sit up properlyWith a smack, the empress slapped hie itHis eyes were filled with helplessness and conflictHe raised his hand and caught hisdown in a second slapViciously, he said, Mother, if you don t want to die, then quickly think of a way to notify grandmother The empress immediately frozeInside and outside the Eastern Palace, the Guangxin Palace, and the laundry facility, within a half hour, any eunuch and serving girl who had served in these two Palaces had all been killedOther than Hong Zhu, not a single survivor was leftHundreds of lives were sacrificed so the Eliness in the royal fa Eradually demonstrate his bloodiest, coldest, and on robe cale eunuch with hiHe bowed deeply and then disappeared without a trace like a spiritIn Guangxin Palace, there was only the Eldest Princess inside and Emperor outsideTwo of the their own thoughtsWould death come next or memories Would it be a dozen years of familiarity or the distance of an instance Would they be ruler and official or brother and sister The wind began to blowThe dark clouds above Jingdou grew thicker and thickerA streak of lightning shot down as countless drops of rain poured downThe Eldest Princess sitting on the low couch slowly raised her head and looked at the Palace door with a cold and laughable gazeThe Palace doors squeaked as they were slowly pushed openA thoroughly wethair spread out behind hion robe seee out and destroy everything in the worldThe Eldest Princess, Li Yunrui, looked at hihtning flashed across the sky and it illuminated the dim Royal PalaceFor a very short space of ti with an iure of the EureJW1 Original said wife, which seems to be a typo