Chương 46: 3.14: HAREM TRADE FAIR

The morning court ended, and though the group of men didn't achieve their objective, they successfully sowed seeds of doubt about the Emperor in the minds of some people residing in the Empire. Rumors spread like wildfire, with people criticizing the Emperor's actions, particularly concerning the consort sitting on the Empress's chair and speculating about the to-be Empress's background.

As the vicious gossip continued to circulate, anger boiled within a certain individual who clenched his teeth in frustration. Yujin couldn't help but feel overwhelmed by the negative sentiments surrounding him.

"Don't let what the people say affect you," Baekhyun whispered reassuringly to Yujin, trying to offer comfort in the midst of the turmoil.

"I know, but I really can't help it," Yujin admitted softly, feeling the weight of the unjust rumors.