The Fourth Prince

One had to know that the Emperor was known to respect the Empress.

It was said that back then, he had almost taken her as his one and only. It was because the Gu family had gone too far that the Empress had no choice but to restrain her edge. The Emperor could no longer dote on her alone.

At this moment, Xie Qiao looked at the mala beads and thought for a moment. "Your Majesty, can I have a look at the mala beads?" 

The Empress did not refuse and handed it to her.

Xie Qiao took it and her hand trembled.

This thing... was bad. It was similar to the dharma instruments found in the temple across from the Li family's ancestral grave. They were all lethal weapons that could hurt people.

There were not many things like this. Those who were adept in feng shui would not dare to use them casually…