The emperor refined medicinal pills to live forever in order to enjoy his blessed life. He had not chosen an heir for many years because he was longing for imperial power and was unwilling to let go.
Consort Xu had taken a step too quickly, causing the emperor to be suspicious.
In Yongning Palace, when Imperial Consort Xu found out that the emperor wanted to summon her, her heart skipped a beat. She did not dare to delay and quickly dressed up before going to the imperial study.
Along the way, Imperial Consort Xu felt very uneasy and had to ask Eunuch Zhu about it.
However, Eunuch Zhu was too tight-lipped and only said, "I'm not sure either. When the Imperial Consort sees the emperor, she'll naturally know."
After offending that person, he still wanted to escape unscathed?
She was asking for trouble!