Liu Ruoye happened to get caught up in the matter. Madam Zhou first concealed the true identity of this elder sister-in-law from her sisters-in-law, then seized on Wang's slip of the tongue to blow the matter up-now the aristocratic clans were bound to close ranks, all the more so within a family. Only then did she tell everyone. Now, apart from working together to cover it up, did they have any other choice?
Not far away lay Fenyang City, the capital of Wu. Lin Caiping hid in the woods, looking at the Qilin Beast and considering how to settle the creature.
No wonder Ye Piaoling had said they were wrong. Anyone with enough strength would dare challenge the authority of the imperial court.
"Flying Bridges, scaling ladders, Battering Rams, Siege Towers, Catapults..." Xie Zhi counted off the siege engines used throughout history on her fingers. "They didn't have a single one of those?" If Goguryeo had possessed a few scaling ladders, their victory would not have come so easily.
She spoke with mild reproach, her tone unmistakably coy. Xie Jingnan touched her hand and found it chilled to the bone, just as expected. He could not help feeling somewhat guilty.
"Ling Feng, what kind of pain haven't I experienced? It's fine. Go ahead!" Mei'er pursed her lips, looking utterly unconcerned.
Compared with the meticulous Song Zaishui, Wei Changying was rather careless, yet even she worked so hard for the sake of her married life. How could Song Zaishui, who was to end up with someone so debauched that even her life might be in danger at any moment, give up trying to save herself?
"It's all right, Mei'er. Nothing important happened at morning court today!" He seemed to have forgotten the single most, most, most important matter of all.
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