Princess Liuli said, "I don't know if I'm imagining things, but I have an Imperial Grandmother-my Imperial Father's mother-and I feel like his attitude toward her is really strange. Last time, I accidentally saw her having an episode. She looked no different from a ghost... she kept shouting about someone being killed again and someone dying a horrible death."
A chill ran down Liuli's spine as she spoke. That had happened two years ago, but remembering it still made her skin crawl.
"But my Imperial Father wasn't worried at all. He only told me Grandmother's hysteria was acting up and told me to go back first. Then..."
At this point, Princess Liuli's eyes widened in terror. "The next time I saw Imperial Grandmother, she couldn't speak anymore."
She had gone mute!
An ordinary child would naturally have avoided her like the plague, never giving it any deeper thought.
But Liuli was different. She had transmigrated from the modern world, and she could think for herself.
Every time she remembered it, the more she thought about it, the more terrifying it became. She dared not say a word.
Although her Imperial Father had always neglected her Empress Dowager, he still put on a show of caring for mother and daughter in public. She wasn't foolish enough to champion justice for a fictional character and incur a monarch's displeasure.
She had bottled this up for so, so long. Now that she had finally found someone from her own world, she could at last pour out her pent-up misery.
In any case, this was all just a plot. She and Xia Wanwan were the real people. They would join forces and find a way out, rather than stay here to change the story.
"Don't you feel any affection for your Imperial Father?" Xia