Bab 762: 353 Heartwarming (Second Update)_2

She instantly turned to look at the emperor.

The emperor turned his head, gazing at the old Marquis standing at the doorway with a blank face, "Did Gu Aiqing hear the Empress Dowager's thoughts?"

Did he just hear it?

It was as if every word had pierced into his heart!

The old Marquis was trembling with rage, his fists clenching so hard they made a crunching noise.

Empress Dowager Jing's expression changed slightly, and she opened her mouth to speak.

But the old Marquis did not give her the opportunity to explain. He reached into his chest and pulled out a red rope knot that he had treasured for many years, then casually threw it into the burning fire pile and decisively walked away!

Empress Dowager Jing closed her eyes, and her fingers buried under wide sleeves were clenched so tight they turned white.

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