Jiaojiao was surprised and delighted, wagging her tail joyously.
The veteran officials, including Shangwen Xia'er, who were approaching Lin Qinye with inquiries, came to a halt.
It was only at their age that they could truly look beyond desire at a woman.
It should be with tenderness, they thought.
Because she had smiled.
The brilliance of the Empire paled in comparison to her smile.
This was their Empress.
The old officials all found themselves smiling foolishly, like brain-dead fans filled with maternal love.
Lin Qinye: "…"
No wonder Mother and Aunt always said Master had many people bothering her whenever she returned to the imperial capital.
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It was in the tenth year that Qin Yu helped Shangwen Lingyun transform into a member of the Biantian Sect; actually, she had been under Duan Liu's guidance for the previous years until her foundation was set, and then she was handed over to Qin Yu.
To tell the truth, she found Qin Yu a bit scary as a teacher.
