In the blink of an eye, Mo Liujin had been gone for two months. Calculating the time, the grand army should be stationed at the border by now. Mo Liujin kept his promise of writing a letter every month, while Chu Qingmeng's replies were always a thick stack, as she wanted to tell him about everything. Just as she finished writing her reply to Mo Liujin, Chu Qingmeng felt a deep wave of fatigue washing over her. Chunhe helped her lie down on the soft couch, and before long, she fell into a deep sleep. Chunhe looked at Chu Qingmeng with a frown; her young lady had been far too sleepy lately. She had just gotten up less than an hour ago, yet she was tired again. Even though people tended to feel drowsy in the spring, it shouldn't be to this extent. Out of the twelve double-hours in a day, her young lady spent a good eight or nine of them sleeping.
A month later, Mu Lingxue came to visit Chu Qingmeng for a chat, and it was only then that Chu Qingmeng learned several major events had taken place at court. First, the Emperor confiscated the properties of several fourth and fifth-rank officials in succession; then, Mo Liufang, Mo Liujue, and others joined forces with the two Mu brothers to overthrow the tyrannical sway of Duke Chen's Estate. Riding the momentum with thunderous speed, the Emperor completely uprooted the Chen Family in just a single month. Now, the two Mu brothers had also received promotions in the wake of these events. The two women chatted about everyday matters a…
Chapter 58