In one night, all the hidden stakes Li Yuan had in the Chu Country Capital were destroyed. Without a doubt, that mad woman's face would turn foul. Wen Wan was in a great mood and drank half an extra bowl of porridge for breakfast. Afterward, she donned a cloak, held a hand warmer, and leisurely headed to the palace.
Zhao Xi was not attending court today. He was sitting in the main hall of the Qianqing Palace, discussing the upcoming sacrificial ceremony with the Minister of the Imperial Sacrificial Worship Office.
When Wen Wan arrived, Eunuch Sanbao asked her to wait outside.
She waited for more than half an hour, the coals in the hand warmer turning to cold ashes. Wen Wan shivered, looked at Eunuch Sanbao, and asked, "Does Your Majesty have anything urgent? If it's inconvenient, I can go see the Empress first and return later."
