Nangong Yu understood. Her Imperial Mother must have discovered that she had written a letter to Helan Qi, which was why she was so furious.
She held her swollen face, knelt down, and tearfully said, "Imperial Mother, just consider it your daughter's folly. Things have come to this point; there is no turning back now. If you truly care for your daughter, please allow me to marry him."
"No! Absolutely not!"
Empress Dowager Mo slammed the table fiercely, causing the tea cups on the table to jump. "I do not agree. If you want to marry far away into Xianbei, it will only happen over my dead body!"
"Imperial Mother!"
