The greater the unknown, the greater the danger.
When the Emperor was angry, not even Li Yuzong—who was always by his side and knew his temper better than anyone—could handle him.
Ji Qingwu hesitated. 'Can I really do this?'
Her feet froze on the steps. She whispered, "Even if I go in, I won't be able to solve anything. Maybe I should just—"
Fearing she would change her mind, Li Yuzong shrieked, "Reporting to the Holy Emperor! Fifth Missy of the Ji Family requests an audience!"
As expected of a veteran of the imperial court. His reflexes were beyond those of any ordinary person.
Ji Qingwu could only wait for the Emperor inside to speak.
But before any sound came from the hall, Li Yuzong said to her in a frantic rush, "The Holy Emperor has summoned you for an audience! Miss Ji, please hurry inside."
Ji Qingwu was speechless.
'My ears... I didn't hear a thing, did I?'
The Diligent Governance Hall was as silent as a stagnant pool.
The next moment, she heard it.
