"Oh."
Chu Youning, who had not yet had time to take her medicine, rose with a hand bracing her aching lower back. Her legs went weak again as she walked.
She turned and shot Qing Qianxue a vicious glare.
Her eyes spelled out one word: Beast!
At that, Qing Qianxue dismissed everyone, carried over a little stool, and had Chu Youning sit down.
"It was my fault. Don't be angry, Ningning. How about I attend to our esteemed Elder Princess while she washes and eats?"
"How about no!"
Outwardly, Chu Youning let Qing Qianxue wait on her, but inwardly, she could not help thinking viciously.
If Qing Qianxue still refuses to restrain himself in the days ahead, I'll risk ****ing myself and spend a fortune to let him taste what it's like to cry and scream for help, too.
Qing Qianxue had put quite a bit of effort into learning hairdressing and makeup.
Only after seeing how beautifully he had dressed her up did Chu Youning find him a little more pleasing to the eye.
The two of them entered the palace to pay their respects to Wu Qingyuan and the Emperor and Empress neither particularly early nor particularly late.
Seeing her daughter looking well and the couple getting along harmoniously, Wu Qingyuan felt reassured and gently explained a few things about married life to her.
Chu Wenzong, however, asked what time it was and could not help secretly shaking his head as he looked at Qing Qianxue.
This brother-in-law of mine... he's good at divination, but his stamina still seems rather lacking.
He had thought he would not get to see his dear imperial sister today, yet they had arrived so early.
With that thought in mind.
When the two departed, Chu Wenzong was generous for once and took