My Inner Voice Has Driven the Entire Imperial Court Mad!
Chapter 169

Can He See the True Heart Beneath These Two Ounces of Flesh?

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"Miss Lan, why haven't you placed an order after browsing for so long? Is nothing to your liking?"

With so many top-quality goods, who would dare say they didn't like them? Who could possibly say that?

She couldn't place an order because her pockets were empty!

Lan Ruoyue smiled awkwardly. "I came today to see if there was anything suitable as a birthday gift for the Empress Dowager. It is a milestone birthday, after all, quite different from an ordinary one."

"But from what I can see, Madam, everything you've bought is for your own family to wear. Once you've spent all your silver, will you still have a chance to buy a gift for the Empress Dowager?"

Zhou Luming interjected with a graceful smile. "That's a matter for the adults. It isn't our place to worry about it."

"Father prepared the gift long ago, so there's even less reason for us to ask. All we need to do is take our pocket money and spend what we should spend, buy what we should buy."

Lan Ruoyue nearly passed out from anger.

A hundred thousand taels of silver was merely pocket money!

The system sighed helplessly. [What exactly are you so shocked about? That young, wealthy lover of yours in your previous life had over ten million in pocket money every month. Isn't this about the same? The only real difference is their power and influence. You should be used to this, shouldn't you?]

She was used to it, but she wasn't used to these long-dead antiques being richer than she was!

Jiang Shuyue: Huahua, look at Lan Ruoyue. She looks like she's swallowed dirt again. What an eyesore. There's no more juicy gossip left on her, is there? How about... we take her out of the picture?

Huahua: *Not

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