Chapter 219: Dragon’s Seed (Half 1)
It was late at evening that even the residence of Prince Rui was immersed in sleep and when it was all quiet, instantly somebody got here in. It was Tie Yi who instantly had one thing to report. Normally at such a time, Tie Yi wouldn’t come over to disturb. Shen Miao was sleeping on the deepest when she felt Xie Jing Xing getting up and strolling out of the door. After a second, he appeared to be speaking exterior with somebody and in half a second, sounds of garments rustling was heard. She opened her eyes and noticed that Xie Jing Xing was standing in entrance of the examine desk sporting garments. She took a glance exterior once more and noticed that it was in the midst of the evening and didn’t know why he appeared like he was about to exit at such a timing.
“What had occurred?” She requested.
Xie Jing Xing noticed that she was awake and mentioned, “One thing occurred within the Palace. I’ll enter the Palace to have a look. It’s best to sleep first. There is no such thing as a want to attend for me.”
Listening to that, Shen Miao’s sleepiness was largely scattered away. For Xie Jing Xing to depart in such a late evening, one might inform that this matter may be very critical and furthermore it was a Palace’s matter. She mentioned, “What’s it? Is it critical?”
“The Empress pushed Consort Jing into the pond.” Xie Jing Xing mentioned as he wore his outer robes, “The specifics couldn’t be mentioned clearly in a short while.”
Shen Miao was relieved. For Xie Jing Xing to run to the Palace in the midst of the evening, she had thought that there was an murderer within the Palace. When she heard in regards to the matter, her coronary heart was settled however after enthusiastic about it, she mentioned in shock, “Why would Her Ladyship the Empress push Consort Jing into the pond?” Shen Miao had seen Empress Xian De earlier than and likewise seen Consort Jing. When dealing with such a particular person like Consort Jing, Empress Xian De merely disdain to even compete and Empress Xian De didn’t have an impulsive temperament. Whether it is mentioned that Consort Jing pushed Empress Xian De into the water, Shen Miao would imagine it however saying that it was Empress Xian De who took that motion was one thing that Shen Miao didn’t imagine in any respect.
“The Lu household is presently within the Palace.” Xie Jing Xing mentioned, “They like to pester endlessly. I’ll go over first to have a look.”
Shen Miao shortly bought up, “I’ll go too.”
“It’s too late.” Xie Jing Xing disagreed, “It’s best to sleep. Nothing will occur.”
Shen Miao shook her head, “Since you can be getting into the Palace, this isn’t a easy matter. In any case, I will be unable to sleep and so that you can let me keep within the residence myself, I might let one’s creativeness run wild. It’s higher to go over with you. Furthermore if something occur, one might possibly even assist.”
Xie Jing Xing thought for a second, “By no means thoughts it. I might not really feel relaxation assured leaving you right here alone. Let’s go.”
Shen Miao shortly bought up and altered garments.
As a result of it was actually late, all of the servants had been resting so Xie Jing Xing and Shen Miao solely introduced Tie Yi and Cong Yang alongside. Each of them rode the carriage onto the streets of Lengthy Ye and there was not even a single particular person on the street. Xie Jing Xing’s expression was considerably chilly and Shen Miao was critically misplaced in ideas.
Even when Empress Xian De pushed Consort Jing, there was no must name Xie Jing Xing into the Palace in the midst of the evening. To place it in a foul manner, even when Consort Jing misplaced her life due to this, that was a battle between the females within the Interior Palace and one might straight dismiss the individuals from the Lu household. Furthermore Emperor Yong Le was presently tearing all pretenses from the Lu household, so how would he let the Lu household make a giant fuss?
When Shen Miao was in Ming Qi, she had additionally seen concubines who would hinder one other due to jealousy. The pushing into the pond by Empress Xian De to Consort Jing was probably the most inferior arrange, so what did it want Xie Jing Xing to make a journey to the Palace? Shen Miao felt that this matter was not that easy. Nevertheless Tie Yi mentioned that the one who came visiting from the Palace with the Imperial decree didn’t communicate clearly thus nobody knew the specifics of the state of affairs.
Each of them had been deep in their very own ideas thus in a second of time, they reached the gates of the Palace. Deng GongGong, who was at all times beside Emperor Yong Le, was ready on the gates of the Palace. Upon seeing Xie Jing Xing, he was joyful however turned startled when he noticed Shen Miao coming down from the carriage. Nevertheless he was not bothered by this and smiled, “Your Highness the Prince of First Rank has lastly arrived. His Majesty is within the Palace ready for you.”
Xie Jing Xing let Deng GongGong stroll in entrance and Shen Miao adopted behind. After considering some time, she then requested Deng GongGong, “Deng GongGong, is Her Ladyship the Empress effectively?”
“Her Ladyship the Empress is effectively. Many thanks for WangFei’s care.” Deng GongGong mentioned with a smile.
Shen Miao’s gaze barely moved. The Empress was advantageous however such a giant fuss was created, did it imply that it was associated to the opposite particular person?
Certain sufficient when she considered that time, she heard Deng GongGong talking, “Nevertheless Her Ladyship Consort Jing has not but woken up.”
Xie Jing Xing sneered, “What sort of tips is Lu Jing enjoying?” He had an aggravated expression on.
Deng GongGong smiled and didn’t say something extra however Shen Miao felt that there was some that means to that smile.
After getting into the Palace, the place that Deng GongGong took each of them straight to was Jing Hua Palace. Jing Hua Palace was the place Consort Jing was staying and it was already in the midst of the evening however Jing Hua Palace was brightly lit and all of the palace maids had been kneeling in the midst of the corridor. With a glance, Shen Miao might see that Emperor Yong Le and Empress Xian De had been additionally current. Each of them had been sitting within the corridor however one was unable to see any distinction with Empress Xian De as she was the standard calm however Emperor Yong Le’s face was as chilly as frost.
Shen Miao went in with Xie Jing Xing and Deng GongGong shortly reported. When Emperor Yong Le noticed that Shen Miao additionally came visiting, his expression was additionally barely startled however Empress Xian De stood up and smiled as she walked over to Shen Miao earlier than talking familiarly as she held Shen Miao’s palms, “Beforehand one heard that your well being just isn’t good and wished to allow you to come to the Palace to speak. Who knew that so many issues had occurred? One didn’t anticipate that you’d come over at such a late evening.”
Shen Miao smiled, “One didn’t know what has occur for His Highness to enter the Palace, thus one simply come alongside.”
Empress Xian De requested her, “Is one’s well being recovering?”
Shen Miao mentioned, “It’s totally healed. Many thanks for Your Ladyship’s kindness.”
Empress Xian De then smiled, “Then BenGong is relieved.”
At Xie Jing Xing’s finish, he was Emperor Yong Le and mentioned critically, “Imperial Older Brother, what had occurred?”
Everybody knew that Empress Xian De wouldn’t push Consort Jing into the water and Consort Jing had not but awake however Emperor Yong Le had already taken motion towards the Lu household, with out even caring of the Lu household’s face, so why would he name Xie Jing Xing into the Palace due to Consort Jing’s well being?
Emperor Yong Le mentioned coldly, “The Lu household was simply right here.”
“They got here?” Xie Jing Xing frowned, “Once I entered, one didn’t see the individuals of the Lu household.” The Lu household was annoying troublemakers and their tails are already up within the skies. Immediately Consort Jing had fallen into the water and the Lu household had been struggling losses below the Emperor’s palms, so they’d undoubtedly take this chance to kick up a fuss and wouldn’t let Empress Xian De off. For the Lu household to not present even a shadow, might it’s that they’d already kick up a fuss on their manner right here?”
“They aren’t afraid that one thing would occur to Consort Jing.” The one which spoke was Empress Xian De, “They’re safe within the data that one has backing.”
Shen Miao coronary heart moved. Safe within the data that one had backing? What’s the that means of these phrases?
Simply as she was considering, she noticed an Imperial Doctor popping out. He walked to Emperor Yong Le and bowed, “Replying to Your Majesty, Her Ladyship Consort Jing has gotten a chilly after falling into the water. Fortuitously the muse of her well being is sweet thus the Dragon seed in her womb is secure. After taking two doses of medicine and relaxation, each mom and youngster could be secure.”
Consort Jing was pregnant?
Shen Miao and Xie Jing Xing was shocked. Unconsciously Shen Miao appeared in the direction of Empress Xian De and the lips of Empress Xian De raised barely greater and she or he appeared the standard calm and magnanimous however Shen Miao felt that regardless of how she look, that smile was of satire. She then checked out Emperor Yong Le, his gaze was ice chilly and his expression had sank into the water, regardless of how one appeared, he didn’t appeared to be joyful.
It appeared that Consort Jing had woken within the room as a fragile voice referred to as out, “Your Majesty. ChenQie needs to see His Majesty.” Xie Jing Xing checked out Emperor Yong Le with a smile however not a smile however Emperor Yong Le turned his head to have a look at Empress Xian De. Empress Xian De smiled gently, “Your Majesty ought to check out Consort Jing. The kid is at all times harmless.” She then appeared in the direction of Xie Jing Xing, “His Majesty most definitely will likely be speaking to you shortly so you’ll be able to wait right here.” She then mentioned to Shen Miao, “After a lot time, BenGong additionally wish to return to alter. WangFei can accompany BenGong again. One feared that one could be drained in such a late evening, Wei Yang Palace has sizzling tea ready.”
Empress Xian De was so dignified that one couldn’t see any single mistaken however the calmer she was, the extra it made one’s coronary heart upset. Shen Miao noticed that a big a part of Empress Xian De’s skirt was damp and guessed that she was simply beside Consort Jing by the pond and when Consort Jing fell into the water, Empress Xian De’s garments turned moist. Nevertheless due to the fixed caring for Lu Jing, she didn’t care to alter into clear garments.
She nodded her head, “Alright.”
Emperor Yong Le stared at Empress Xian De and didn’t communicate whereas Consort Jing, who was within the room calling, turned much more delicate. Empress Xian De mentioned, “It’s higher for Your Majesty to have a look earlier. It isn’t Consort Jing that will be drained however the youngster in Consort Jing’s womb.” After ending, she pulled Shen Miao and left with out caring what expression was on Emperor Yong Le’s face.
As soon as exiting Jing Hua Palace, the air exterior appeared to be far more refreshing. The hustle and bustle of the summer season was about to cross and it could not be lengthy later for the climate to steadily quiet down and enter the start of autumn. The flowers had been blooming fantastically in the summertime however after some extra days, it could be cool and abandoned.
Shen Miao’s head was hanging down as she thought in regards to the unusual ambiance between Emperor Yong Le and Empress Xian De. She felt that Empress Xian De confirmed some exhaustion immediately that when she was in Jing Hua Palace, she was considerably confrontational in the direction of Emperor Yong Le. This was totally different from the standard calm Empress Xian De’s character. Was it maybe on account of Consort Jing’s youngster?
That’s proper. Empress Xian De didn’t have youngsters. When Shen Miao first entered the Palace, she had found that Emperor Yong Le was at his prime however didn’t have any descendants of his personal. There have been a whole lot of followers of the Lu and Ye household in courtroom and aside from the powers that had been left by the Late Emperor, the opposite cause was as a result of there was no descendants. Regardless of how one appeared, an Emperor who didn’t have any descendants wouldn’t final lengthy.
However Consort Jing was pregnant now? If Consort Jing gave beginning to a son, might it’s that the longer term Monarch could be fastened? Then this nation could be tied to the Lu household on the finish. Emperor Yong Le would undoubtedly not one to see an exterior relative holding on to unique energy. It was no surprise that when Emperor Yong Le was in no way joyful upon listening to that Consort Jing was pregnant. Nevertheless the explanation Empress Xian De was sad, most definitely due to the place of an Empress however because of the jealously of a feminine’s coronary heart.
The particular person on the spot was baffled however the onlooker noticed all the things exceptionally clearly. Shen Miao was additionally the identical. The gaze that Empress Xian De checked out Emperor Yong Le was the identical as how she initially checked out Fu Xiu Yi. She cherished deeply one’s personal husband however on the finish, it was one other feminine that was pregnant with one’s husband’s youngster. Regardless of how calm Empress Xian De was, there could be a hint of unhappiness in a single’s coronary heart.
She was in any case solely a feminine.
“WangFei of First Rank?” Empress Xian De’s voice sounded. Shen Miao recovered to her senses and as Empress Xian De was ther, she smiled considerably tolerantly, “You had been too misplaced in ideas and one is unable to listen to BenGong’s phrases.”
Shen Miao shortly apologised, “One has offended Your Ladyship.”
“There is no such thing as a should be as such.” Empress Xian De didn’t appear to take it to coronary heart. “It’s so late already, it’s pure for one to get misplaced in a single’s thought when drained. WangFei don’t must blame oneself.”
As Shen Miao walked, she couldn’t assist however requested, “Your Ladyship, one want to ask you a few matter.”
“Please ask.”
“Was it actually you who push Consort Jing into the water?”
Empress Xian De barely hesitated earlier than smiling in the direction of her, “What does WangFei suppose?”
“Your Ladyship the Empress would undoubtedly not do such a factor. Consort Jing didn’t simply enter the Palace and Your Ladyship had lived collectively along with her peacefully for therefore a few years so one wouldn’t cope with her at such a second like this.” Shen Miao mentioned, “So one is curious why did Your Ladyship settle for this crime?”