Upon returning from Protect-the-Country Temple, Jiang Wumei's eyes remained red.
Knowing she was hurting inside, Xiao Tong gathered her into his arms and gently coaxed her for a long while, but to no avail. Reluctant to leave her alone in the palace like this, Xiao Tong simply ordered his memorials to be moved to Fengwu Palace, staying right by Jiang Wumei's side to review the state papers.
Had news of this reached the outer court, Xiao Tong would have been lectured by the censorate officials for a good long while.
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