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

Summary

Cen confronts Song Yao Zhi, who is kneeling outside the Empress Dowager's chamber, waiting for her audience. Despite Cen's cold demeanor, he shows concern for her well-being and suggests she pretend to faint to avoid punishment. After a brief exchange, Cen orders a sedan chair for her, demonstrating a more considerate side. As they interact, Song Yao Zhi feels a mix of embarrassment and admiration for Cen, contrasting his behavior with that of others. Meanwhile, Cen visits the Empress Dowager, who has been unwell, and their conversation reveals underlying tensions between them.

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