34 Chapter 33: A Journey into the Unknown 6 (2/2)
”She went to Qin clan's manor, I think something is amiss, why would she go there without a reason. And even father permitted it” my fifth brother asked all of a sudden
”Shu what happened?”
”Master the madame was badly poisoned by one of the concubines and someone is plotting against her, the third miss came to visit earlier and discovered the poison so she proposed that the empress should go with her. I think the third miss will find ways to cure the empress. I do believe even the imperial doctors lacked the capability to recognize the poison.”
”Mother was poisoned? Why haven't we noticed?”
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”Is it the pond?” I asked
”Probably, the princess ordered for the pond to be emptied. She also said that she wanted to give the empress a surprise, she even asked the concubines to lend their gardeners in case some died because of exposure to the poison. I've eavesdropped from the empress and the miss, she even let the third miss take care of princess Roushi. I think even the visit is well orchestrated.”
”What did mother said?”
”The empress wanted to let the third young miss handle the upbringing of the princess while she securely said that the young masters are all sent to sects. The throne will be bloody and the empress never wanted the rest of the princes to get involved. She specifically said it is master who will battle with the crown prince--”
”Master! The third young miss got in a fight with the crown prince” Jiu came in late
”What?”