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Chapter 470 - Chapter 470: The Crown Prince's Old Illness Relapses

When Shen Ningning left the Qi Mansion, she promised Mrs. Qi that she would find a way to help Qi Xiuwei.

「Several days passed.」

The anniversary of the Empress's death was approaching. The Emperor traveled incognito, bringing Mo Lingwei, King Shu, and Shen Ningning with him to the National Temple for a stay of several days.

The trip served two purposes. First, to pray for the late Empress. Second, the Emperor regularly burned incense to thank the heavens and pray that his son, Mo Lingwei, would not suffer a relapse of his old illness.

The road up the mountain was slick with mud, making the carriage's ascent difficult.

Shen Ningning lifted the curtain and saw Chen Shaobei leading a contingent of soldiers, accompanied by Commander Lu and a stern-looking troop of the imperial guard. Her heart settled at the sight.

"That's odd. I haven't seen Lord Pei in a long time," she mused.

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