Chapter 950: Father and Daughter at Odds. Shenjing.
The Princess's Mansion.
This residence, once the most prestigious in Shenjing, had become a vast prison.
The Dragon Tiger Imperial Guard had sealed it off on every side.
Several Great Experts of the Divine Mansion Realm fixed their power upon the Princess's Mansion, watching it like tigers eyeing prey.
At the waterside pavilion in the rear garden.
The Princess Royal sat cross-legged on the Ice Silkworm Soft Cushion.
She still wore that plain white court dress.
Her ink-black hair fell past her waist and lay loose behind her shoulders.
She kept her eyes closed.
Within her Divine Mansion World, the Great Sun True Fire still raged, devouring the foundations of her cultivation inch by inch.
"Your Highness."
Cao Jin hurried in.
His face was deathly pale.
His voice trembled. "His... His Majesty has come in person."
Jiang Qinghuang slowly opened her eyes.
Her phoenix eyes were cold as frost, betraying little emotion.
She merely said, "I know."
Then she slowly rose.
And walked out of the pavilion.
Cao Jin watched the Princess Royal's back.
He opened his mouth, wanting to say something.
But the words at his throat were forced back down.
He gritted his teeth.
And followed close behind her.
Outside the pavilion.
A figure in imperial yellow stood with his hands behind his back.
It was the emperor.
He had brought no one.
He stood there alone in silence.
He watched the Princess Royal emerge from the pavilion, her bearing composed.
The emperor's gaze was complicated.
"Huang'er."
The emperor spoke.
Unlike before.
There was a trace of a father's warmth in his voice.
Jiang Qinghuang stopped three yards from him.
She said nothing.
She only looked at him quietly.
Her gaze was chillingly cold.
The emperor's heart quivered.
He