C394 Shock (2)
"Your Majesty, because the Consort De was afraid that the Emperor's old feelings for Hua Xiangrong would reappear, she wanted to take advantage of the fact that she was the empress to eradicate Hua Xiangrong. However, she knew that if she were to personally kill Hua Xiangrong, the Emperor would definitely blame her or even thoroughly investigate the matter. Then