When Xie Jiuli snuck into Fengyi Palace once again, the Empress was hiding under her covers, gnawing on chicken feet.
"Are those chicken feet delicious?"
The sudden voice startled the Empress so much that she pulled the quilt over her head and frantically wiped her mouth against the fabric. She then slowly peeked out with just her eyes. "Lier... Lier, how did you... how did you get into the palace again? Didn't you just..." As she spoke, her eyes darted toward the space behind Xie Jiuli.
Chapter 21