Chapter 525.1 - Selfishness, in vain (Part 1) (1/2)
Chapter 525: Selfishness, in vain (Part 1)
Even if the emperor will just travel from the palace to Xiao Wangfu, he can’t be willful. Whenever he goes out, he must be escorted by the imperial army to be make sure his safety.
The imperial army must clear the way ahead of time. However, no matter how efficient they work, they still took half an hour before everything became ready.
“Your majesty, everything is prepared. You can leave.” The new commander of the Imperial Army stepped forward trembling legs.
He was not afraid of the emperor, he was afraid of going to the Xiao Palace. News secretly spread in the imperial army. The two previous commanders of the Imperial Army were banned due to Xiao Wangfu.
Now, for the imperial army, going to the Xiao Palace was equivalent to being take off from the official position.
The pressure on the new imperial army commander was great.
*Cough, cough* The emperor coughed, his pale face was flushing abnormally. However, no one dared to look at the emperor’s face. And even if they saw how ugly his face was, no dared to speak about it.
To get to the Xiao Wangfu as soon as possible, the emperor kept everything simple. After taking the Imperial Army with him, they traveled directly to Xiao Wangfu.
When the emperor was going to his courtier’s mansion, he would send someone in advance to inform the people. Lin Chujiu laughed when she learned that the emperor was coming to Xiao Wangfu.
Although the palace people didn’t say anything about it clearly, Lin Chujiu knew very well that the emperor must have come for Hua Jinrong, but… …
Hua Jinrong has already left, the emperor was late.