Before the Empress could speak, the young eunuch who had come to deliver the report piped up.
"Your Majesty, the Imperial Guards who discovered the incident said that during their morning patrol, they saw the Empress and Eunuch Yang Cai go to the Hanliang Palace, and they didn't come out for a long time..."
Halfway through his sentence, the young eunuch glanced subconsciously at the Empress and dared not finish the rest. Yet, even without him saying it, Emperor Qiwen and everyone present understood the implication. Almost in unison, every eye turned toward the Empress, filled with shock and suspicion.
Chapter 816