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

Summary

After returning from the princess's residence, Song Yao Zhi learns that Lin Rou Er is ill and speculates that Xiao Zi Jian will soon marry her. Instead of a visit from Xiao, she receives a summons from the Empress Dowager, which makes her uneasy. Despite her reluctance, she is escorted to the palace by Tong Gong Gong. Upon arrival, she is instructed to kneel outside Ci Ning Palace while waiting for the Empress Dowager, which causes her anxiety as she fears the visit is not casual. After a lengthy wait, she is offered an umbrella by a palace maid, but she remains soaked and cold. Song Yao Zhi recalls that in the original story, she endured this punishment because of Xiao Zi Jian's actions, and she resolves not to kneel until nightfall. Just then, Cen arrives, pulling her up from the ground and shielding her with an umbrella, saving her from further discomfort.

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