Zhou Sesong carried Jiang Shuyue on her back toward the Crown Prince's residence. Because the Sixth Prince was too young to have his own residence, he officially lived in the Imperial Palace, but he spent most of his time clinging to the Crown Prince and holing up at his residence.
The Crown Prince doted on Little Six, and the emperor saw nothing wrong with it, so the court officials dared not say anything. Little Six was free to grow up as he pleased there.
Huahua found something and hesitated for a long while before telling her: [Wang Dan is dead. Chen Cao Cao gave the order. Publicly, they're saying she cracked her head while trying to escape. They're arranging to dispose of the body now, and they've also given Chen Wang some money to appease him.]
Zhou Luming felt a little uncomfortable.
Mother wasn't the same sort of person as them. If possible, she hoped Mother could always live in the sunshine, spending every day carefree and untroubled.
Honestly, Huahua didn't even know what should and shouldn't be said. A little stupid, really.
Jiang Shuyue gave a carefree acknowledgment, then said: [I was worried Chen Cao Cao would overflow with saintly compassion and spare someone who'd harmed her.]
[Good that she killed her. Cut off future trouble at the root!]
Zhou Luming froze briefly, then heard Jiang Shuyue's thoughts again: [Chen Cao Cao is beautiful and decisive. I reckon that child will definitely accomplish something when she grows up. This time, she wasn't tormented to death. I'm rather looking forward to seeing what she does in the future.]
Huahua: [You don't feel even a tiny bit of regret or fear?]
Jiang Shuyue: *[What's there to regret or fear? If you're going to harm someone, you should be prepared to be