C486 The Unique North King!

Chu Jiuge isn't the North King; the North King doesn't want to enter the palace. He just needs a reasonable excuse, but Chu Jiuge doesn't have that luxury. As long as Chu Jiuge is breathing, even if she has to crawl, she must make it to the palace. Otherwise, she'd be defying the emperor's orders, leaving herself vulnerable to his whims.

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