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After the Prime Minister Jia Ruidao heard the empress's words, he pretended to be grateful. "Esteemed empress, you've really fallen in love with this old official. Today, this old subject will kowtow to you a few times in earnest."

"Based on what you said, you weren't sincere when you kowtowed to me in the past?" The empress Xie Daqing asked in what seemed to be a joking tone