"After Consort Mother passed away, the Empress started causing all sorts of trouble for me and even wanted to eliminate me, luckily, the Emperor dispatched the Imperial Guards to protect me, making her somewhat wary,"
A sarcastic smile curled up on Pei Huaian's lips, "Later on, for reasons unknown, Father insisted on presenting me before the Empress and even made me call her 'Mother'."
Shao He's eyes widened in shock, his heart pounding furiously, his breathing rapid, How cruel, to have to call his mother's killer 'Mother'.
"Nobody knows, but on the night Mother was poisoned to death, I was hiding under the bed, hearing every word they said,"
Shao He's heart clenched painfully, witnessing his mother being murdered without the power to intervene, and even had to address his mother's killer as 'Mother', what all had he been through?