Bab 186: Inside and Outside the Palace (1)

The moon hung above the branches.

Ye Jingtang carried the bird and returned on foot. Along the way, under the moonlight, he continued to read The Secret History of the Romantic Empress in his hand.

Although the small interlude that happened before he entered the palace was far less impactful than Dumdum's frontal body bomb attack, it still stirred up some waves in his heart.

When Dumdum mentioned the eldest son of the emperor, Ye Jingtang had some guesses.

The eldest son of the emperor was the deposed emperor who had been pulled down from his throne. According to the official statement, he shouldn't have been given poisonous wine or died from a sudden illness.