Did she really think she couldn't tell that the fiancée Nie Linyuan mentioned was Xie Zhixue?
Heh. If he wanted to be with Xie Zhixue, he had better see if he even had the fortune to do so!
After finishing this matter, Yuwenzhang went to Fengluan Palace.
The Empress had been waiting in the palace for quite some time. Seeing Yuwenzhang enter, her already livid complexion turned even gloomier.
It was fortunate that Yuwenzhang was now a grown man; if he were still a child, the Empress would likely have laid a hand on him to teach him a lesson.
"I offer my greetings, Mother."
"You still remember how to offer greetings?"
The Empress slammed her hand on the table. "Are you intentionally trying to be the death of me?"
"You didn't take a single word of what I told you earlier to heart! To think you would dare to openly contradict your father, the Emperor, in the study!"
"Crown Prince, are you finding your position too tedious? Or do you have no regard for your father, the Emperor, and are in such a rush to take his place?"
Chapter 140