Noon had just passed when, with a command, the executioner raised his sword.
In the blink of an eye, the execution ground turned into a river of blood.
On the sixth day of the ninth month of the fourth year of Jiayuan, Fan Changsheng, the Second Young Master of the Fan Family, was beheaded at the execution ground.
Inside the Fan Residence, Lady Fan had fainted long ago.
Several days later, when Old Master Fan, stationed far away at the border, received the news, he trembled all over with anger.
The entire Fan Family was overwhelmed by sorrow and indignation, but we shall not dwell on that for now.
「In the palace」
The Empress was very distressed.
She had finally gained the Emperor's favor and was seen in a different light by him, but now... How did it come to this!
"How could I have been so foolish!"
Sister Ji felt a headache coming on when she saw the Empress like this.
Deep down, she couldn't help but feel frustrated that the Empress was not living up to expectations.
