"Auntie, what were you all talking about just now?" Lin Jingzhu sat beside the Empress, her long-standing investigative instincts acutely sensing something unusual.
The body was tense, breathing slightly rapid, with a faint blush on her face and lips glistening and moist...
Could it be freshly applied rouge?
Putting on makeup so late at night, Auntie really is too vain.
"Nothing much. After all, with such a major incident, I need to understand the causes and effects to formulate a better strategy," the Empress answered calmly.
Lin Jingzhu smiled upon hearing this, "Auntie, have you decided to help Mr. Chen?"
