Jing Hongchen spoke with utmost seriousness, and Li Qingming nodded as he listened.
After they parted, Jing Hongchen leaped into the air and returned to the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.
Li Qingming continued spending time with the two girls. That evening, he personally cooked them a meal.
Afterward, he made arrangements for them to return to the laboratory at the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.
Li Qingming needed to leave again, but this time, he left the two girls a large supply of pills.
These pills were undoubtedly precious, and many were rarely seen outside.
Neither Meng Hongchen nor Wang Dong'er cared all that much about them, however.
One was the little princess of the Clear Sky Sect, where she held an exceptional status. The pills she had taken since childhood were too numerous to count.
The other was the granddaughter of the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy's dean. Although ordinary pills were less plentiful there, she had never lacked precious medicinal herbs.
Still, although neither girl lacked resources, the medicinal herbs they had taken naturally could not compare in quality to Li Qingming's.
After setting down the pills and embracing and kissing the two girls goodbye, Li Qingming headed to the Imperial Palace alone.
By then, it was already early the following morning.
The sunlight was just right, and a gentle, warm breeze swept over the palace court.
Countless officials stood there. Some knelt, while others waited in silence, unsure what the emperor intended to do today.
Xu Tianran's health was not particularly good, and his overall condition was mediocre as well.
As such, the new emperor rarely attended to affairs of state, especially after Ye Xishui's arrival. Although she and Long Xiaoyao had not seized full command of the military, they had infiltrated it