Chapter 277: Wanting Her to Act More Spoiled Towards Himself

The Empress suddenly fell ill with a strange disease and lay unconscious.

The Emperor instructed Imperial Noble Consort Qi to oversee the inner palace in place of the Empress.

This matter caused quite a stir, and everyone was secretly guessing at the Emperor's intentions.

At that time, Murong Jiu was amusing Zhijin and Zhiyu. The two little ones seemed to have grown like weeds, becoming much chubbier since birth, with round, white faces and delicate features, truly as if carved from jade. Holding them was quite the task as one could only carry one at a time.

Upon hearing this, she said to Jun Yuyan, "Divine Doctor Miao is very likely to side with the Second Prince, so even if it was the Emperor's idea for Divine Doctor Miao to use gu on him, the Second Prince must have known in advance, and the Empress herself must have been aware."