Chapter 318: I Think I Like You
Ever since the Empress Dowager was reprimanded by the Emperor, she had become more obedient.
The nanny in charge beside her also played the greatest role. When the time was right, she would give her psychological counseling.
Perhaps it was because the headache that had plagued her for ten years had finally disappeared, but the Empress Dowager had also become more and more kind.
The incident of casually killing palace maids and eunuchs would no longer happen.
The palace maids and eunuchs were very grateful to Qin Zhenzhen and took special care of On the 20th day after Qin Zhenzhen’s arrival at the palace, she approached the Empress Dowager with a humble request. Her husband, Su Bin, was eager to pursue his studies, and she also had to tend to her responsibilities in Meijiang Prefecture City.
Surprisingly, the Empress Dowager did not pose any obstacles in her path. Instead, she readily granted Qin Zhenzhen’s plea and even generously bestowed upon her a collection of gold, silver, and precious jewelry.
The Emperor had long relinquished any interest in Qin Zhenzhen, considering the abundance of attractive women within the palace. Moreover, he recognized her as a woman not to be trifled with—someone who possessed an almost divine protective aura. Those who treated her kindly found themselves blessed, while those who harbored ill intentions swiftly suffered the consequences.
A stark illustration of this principle was the fate of the Jiang family, whose centuries-old legacy crumbled in an instant.