The Trials of Love
500,000 years ago, we already lost our chance to be together because of duty. "Misfortune shall fall on the ones who try to defy their fate." We are not destined to be together, that is what they told us. Even if we forgot our past, destiny still wanted us to meet again. This time, I am the princess of the Sky Clan, and he is the Demon Lord. Whose blood in the future will be on my hands. (Book cover done by me. Images from 616pic website)
Chapter 54: Palace Schemes (1)
New characters in this chapter:
Cao Shu Yu: a peasant who became a palace maid. Friendly and intelligent. She is the personal maid of Chen Xue'er.
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Chen Xue'er was slowly getting used to the life inside the Forbidden Palace. Li Dong Hai had recommended her not venturing outside his manor to prevent meeting Xiao Tao, Imperial Consort Xian, or the emperor.
Li Dong Hai had been busy after the wedding, and Gao Wei being his secret guard could not always accompany Chen Xue'er. So, Chen Xue'er past most of her time in the company of the servants inside the manor.
Soon, Chen Xue'er befriended a girl about her age, named Cao Shu Yu. The girl had only served a few years inside Li Dong Hai's manor, but according to Gao Wei, Cao Shu Yu was a diligent girl.