The Empress’s face turned a deep shade of crimson in an instant.
Unbidden, the memory of their recent encounter flashed through her mind. She had been bested, and to save her own life, she had been forced to swallow her pride and beg Jia Lingyun for mercy, letting him take her hostage. The mere thought of that moment made her breath hitch; it was pure humiliation. Where was the regal bearing of the Empress of the State of Shu now?
Liu Zhao shot Jia Lingyun a coquettish, indignant glare.
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