In the palace, nearly everyone knew that mentioning Shen Yinning in Lu Ying's presence was an absolute taboo.
Gui Quan, serving nearby, watched in shock as Shen Xinya casually blurted the name out, breaking into a cold sweat.
He cautiously glanced at Lu Ying.
The young emperor was reviewing memorials, his profile cold and unreadable, showing no trace of emotional fluctuation.
It seemed he wasn't angry?
Shen Xinya also lifted her gaze, daring to look at him. "Your Majesty?"
