"And then, naturally, she got her wish. As you know, the current Emperor and the late Emperor had a very good relationship, so how could he possibly disobey the late Emperor's dying wish?"
Xia Zhiliao nodded. That might be true, but wasn't she giving herself too much credit? Putting aside the fact that Lu Seyan had previously been the subject of rumors with the former Crown Prince, and had then been entangled with Wen Chun, even if the late Emperor's top choice wasn't her, surely it wouldn't be someone like that, right?
How could he possibly have made her such a promise?
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