The Scumbag favors his concubine and eliminates his wife? The tyrant invites me to indulge in an affair.

Summary

Cen Qi visits the Cining Palace, concerned about his mother, the Empress Dowager, who has been suffering from headaches. Inside, he finds her being attended to by a handsome man, which stirs jealousy in him. After the man leaves, Cen Qi mentions a recent encounter with Song Yao Zhi, which alarms Luo Tai Hou. She has been trying to eliminate Song Yao Zhi, believing she has a dangerous hold over her son, Cen Yi. Cen Qi reveals that Song Yao Zhi may be blind, raising concerns about a curse affecting his elder brother, Cen Yi. They speculate that Cen Yi's relationship with Song Yao Zhi could be tied to the curse's lifting, leading to a sinister plan to eliminate her. Meanwhile, Song Yao Zhi experiences a nightmare about her brother being killed and learns from Cen that the Prime Minister's residence was attacked, leaving her brother gravely injured. She realizes the threat is directed at her and Cen, and she demands revenge against those responsible.

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