Chapter 682: Chapter 683: Continuing the Family Business?

Li Hongyuan said, "After the New Year, there will be a grand selection, and new people will probably join the East Palace. As the legitimate wife, your magnanimity will indeed have the opportunity to be put to use."

It was hard to say whether his tone had a hint of sarcasm or not.

However, Jiang Ning didn't care.

She couldn't go to heaven or enter the earth, and with her family and children to worry about, she had to make a living under the power of the emperor. She wasn't so naive as to think that the future emperor would disregard the former dynasty and his royal descendants because of her feelings.

That wasn't realistic.

Since ancient times, emperors who were overly infatuated were not good emperors.

To be an emperor was to become a lonely person.

Occupying that position, they had to deal with enemies.

All enemies.

Whether they were from rival countries, their own officials, brothers, or even nephews.