Making a Move (3)

Shangguan Pu lowered his eyes. "I want to do something for Father."

Eunuch Deng started to curry favor. "His Highness is worried about His Majesty's health, so he comes to take care of him every day."

Empress Dowager Wei looked at Shangguan Pu lovingly. "You're a filial child."

"This is what I should do," Shangguan Pu said humbly. Seeing that Empress Dowager Wei had no intention of leaving after sitting down by the dragon bed, he asked casually, "Grandmother, are you worried about Father?"

Empress Dowager Wei sighed and reached out to tuck the emperor in. "I've been dreaming about the late emperor these past two days."

Shangguan Pu frowned. Why was this beginning so familiar?