"Your Majesty, I have rouge and cinnabar here. Would Your Majesty like to try them?"
Mo Ke spoke slowly, her voice like flowing stream water.
"Imperial Preceptor!"
The Female Emperor gritted her teeth and completely exploded.
A moment later...
Before a bronze mirror!
A stunning woman wearing light makeup sat there, her expression numb and her posture stiff.
It was none other than the Female Emperor!
At this moment, she was utterly different from when she had worn her imperial robe.
After Mo Ke had applied her makeup, none of her former domineering air remained. Instead, she had acquired a gentleness and looked rather serene.
If those ministers saw this scene, they would certainly be dumbstruck, their eyes practically popping out of their heads, their eyes practically popping out of their heads.
After all... this was simply too strange.
"All that matters is that Your Majesty has this resolve. With Your Majesty's beauty and this outfit, my master will certainly admire you greatly. Afterward, if Your Majesty accompanies Master on an outing through the Maple Forest, I believe Master will surely save the common people."
Mo Ke waved her folding fan, brimming with confidence.
These words did make the Female Emperor relax slightly, leaving her less solemn than before.
But the moment she thought of the Maple Forest, she could not help gritting her teeth and cursing inwardly.
Blood Rain Demon Venerable, today, for the sake of the people and the realm, I will play along with you for now. If you dare show me any disrespect, I will never spare you!
Meanwhile, aboard another painted boat not far from the Imperial Painted Boat.
A voluptuous woman whose eyes brimmed with wistful resentment, seemingly waiting for sweet rain to nourish her, was likewise craning her neck in anticipation. She