There's no need for that now; there's a better way. She believed that once the Emperor took action, the fate of these people would be even more tragic...
Lian Hua followed the Emperor's gaze and couldn't help becoming worried.
Just now, her entire focus was on how to frighten His Majesty, but now that her sister seemed amiss, she could sense it too.
She didn't quite understand the words spoken earlier, but after her sister heard them, she seemed off. Could it be that something was wrong with what His Majesty had said earlier?
She looked at Consort Xu De with concern, then turned her questioning gaze to the Emperor, her eyes asking, "What's wrong with my sister?"
She didn't know if it was appropriate to speak up at this time, nor did she know what had happened or how to offer comfort. She wondered what she could do.
