"Eldest Miss Ye, please feel free to clarify any doubts that you may have." Dongfang Que pulled himself out of his gloomy mood and flashed a sincere smile.
"Your Highness, the Emperor clearly knows that the Empress has harmed you. Why doesn't he hold her accountable for her actions?" asked Ye Jiuge.
She felt that the situation was strange. It would be understandable if Dongfang Que were merely a Prince who had fallen out of favor with Emperor Xuanwu. However, he was the son of the Emperor's beloved companion, and his maternal relatives were valorous. Emperor Xuanwu's actions went too far.
"Father has his concerns. We cannot casually guess at his intentions," Dongfang Que said distantly, as though he were used to it.
Ye Jiuge understood at once. This former genius endures a disreputable Father, just like she does.
