Chapter 242 (1/2)
Chapter 242: Toxic syrup, venoo to the eui instructed and invited her to Supre a covered tray which she gently set in front of Ning Xiaoyao In a small voice, she said, ”This is personally prepared by this consort I put in yacon, lilum, tremella, and wolfberries Your Majesty, have a taste”
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Empress Zhou backed away from the table a few steps before she so to Iron Buddha Te rather well, so this consort's heart is at peace now”
”Mht, I can stop worrying as well”
E around the table to stand by Ning Xiaoyao's side She uncovered the tray and took out the bowl of syrup soup It was in a jade lotus-shaped bowl, so the contrast of white soup against pale green was quite pretty
Two possible pictures of the lotus-themed jade bowl
Eer on the day I returned to the palace”
”Oh,” Ning Xiaoyao replied ”What did she say to you?”
”Only a few domestic trivialities,” Eer didn'tXiaoyao asked
The empress smiled and shook her head ”This consort is Your Majesty's empress Who in the world would dare toXiaoyao's mouth twitched She hadn't been sure whether the empress could keep up an act, but now she found herself slipping out of character If we keep pretending like that, I'll want to throw up! This isn't how you playact a loving husband and wife!
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Eaze as her smile turned strained She rubbed her face and asked, ”Why is Your Majesty looking at this consort like that?”
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So Xiaoyao thought of this, she raised the jade-lotus bowl and downed all the contents of the syrup soup The ee of reluctance as her expression flashed guiltily But soon it was replaced with a ruthless look Ning Xiaoyao set down the bowl and smacked her lips Actually, this syrup soup really does taste pretty good It's very sweet, but it has a faint astringent note from the lilies that perfectly pairs with the little squares of yacon If the eood cooking skills
”Your Majesty?” Eot toXiaoyao hadn't started self-healing as soon as she downed the soup Now she looked up at the empress and said, ”Hm?”
Empress Zhou asked, ”How does Your Majesty feel about the flavor of this syrup soup?”
”It's very…” Ning Xiaoyao felt a stab of pain as soon as she spoke before she felt liquid rising up her throat She opened her mouth to spit out a mouthful of blood on the table Empress Zhou backed away a few steps, her lips pursed shut
”You,” Ning Xiaoyao wanted to speak, but couldn't for up h, she'd stained the entire table and half the bowl red Ning Xiaoyao then sprawled on the table and played dead The eer's Lostsoul Pill into that soup This is so me any mercy at all
”Your Majesty?” E Xiaoyao had stoppedXiaoyao pretended she was an animal offered up for sacrifice while she quietly healed her poison E to approach her She pushed Ning Xiaoyao slightly and asked, ”Your Majesty?”