“And what you want to say is?”
“I fear that this might become a problem for Your Majesty in the future.”
News of Empress Dowager Wei summoning Mu Qilin while refusing Bai Yu’s audience was heard throughout the inner court. An indirect slight such as this indicated how she had chosen aside. Naturally, Bai Yu was displeased, but she did not wish to make a move yet, not even when they might interpret her silence as weakness. Bai Yu intended to lay low and wait for Empress Dowager Wei and Mu Qilin to go ‘too far’ before striking. However, it seemed someone’s seat was hot in her place.
“I beg pardon for my transgression, but I’m afraid that Your Majesty might not be aware of Mu De Fei’s tricks and end up misunderstanding the empress dowager.”