章 404: Chapter 404 Urgent Detoxification (2)

"Your Highness, the Emperor coming to pay his respects so late must also be considered an act of filial devotion."

"Hmph, filial devotion? Have you become senile?" Nangong Ruoxi gave a sidelong glance at the servant who had been by her side for several decades. When had her own maid changed her ways and learned to make sarcastic remarks?

"Your Highness, you know very well what I am capable of. I am just perplexed by the Emperor's actions tonight." With nimble hands, she helped her out of the last piece of clothing, slowly helped her lie down, and gently covered her with a thin quilt.

"Hmm, are you too embarrassed to speak up? Take good care of my things. I do not wish to have my treasures stolen by some old rat." After speaking, she slowly closed her eyes and gradually fell asleep.

Seeing this, the senior palace maid slowly left the bedroom, ordered the palace maids outside to keep watch for the night, and then turned to leave.