Outside Yongning Palace.
A few palace maids passed by.
Seeing Su Jin and Xingxing walking over, their gazes subtly assessed Su Jin from head to toe.
After all, it was she who had caused Princess Shouning to be carried back to the palace.
After all, she had a father daring enough to rob the Emperor and seize Duke Chong's Iron Cavalry.
The legend of the Qingyun Mountain bandits circulated within the Imperial Palace.
Now that they're meeting in person, how could they resist stealing a few more glances?
Offending Princess Shouning and still daring to enter the palace, one had to admire her courage.
Su Jin stepped over the threshold.
Xingxing followed behind, looking in all directions.
Inside the main hall, the Empress Dowager sat on the Phoenix Chair, her hair meticulously combed, exuding elegance and dignity, with a sharp and authoritative gaze that deterred direct eye contact.
