When Yehua woke up, he still felt somewhat dazed. It had only been a dream, yet it felt piercingly real. Before he could fully collect his thoughts, he saw Consort Lexu storming back in from outside, looking furious. Puzzled, Yehua stepped forward to ask, "Mother, what has happened?"
Lexu recounted Bai Qian's rudeness, while desperately trying to gloss over the grievance she had suffered. She did not want to appear too incompetent in front of her brilliant son.
Yet looking at her exasperated expression, and considering that Bai Qian was now the Female Monarch of Qingqiu, Yehua thought that even in his mother's eyes, Bai Qian could not win her favor. If that was the case, then that mortal woman, Susu, probably stood even less chance of pleasing her. All of this seemed to align with his dream.
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