"That vile pair from Lady Xie and her son. Outwardly low-key, but continuously scheming in secret. I know they have never given up the fight for power against my son and me!"
As she spoke, He Tiantian's eyes were filled with determination, as if she had made up her mind: "…Qing Nu must grow up now; he must face everything on his own!"
Listening to He Tiantian's words, Nanny Song felt both understanding and heartache.
As for the fleeting doubt in her heart, Nanny Song dismissed it entirely.
Doubt about what?
How could she doubt the Empress Dowager's love for the Emperor just because she seemed a bit cold?
The Empress Dowager has always loved His Majesty; no matter what she says or does, it is for His Majesty's sake!
"Your Grace, I am just afraid, afraid that you are overworking yourself."
Nanny Song had a worry she dared not voice to her mistress, fearing the little Emperor would not appreciate the Empress Dowager's efforts.
