Chapter 544

• Everyone in the palace heard about what happened at Tian Lu Academy. They knew she wouldn’t be in a good mood at a time like this, so they were extremely cautious around her.
• The Empress sat at the dressing table in her residence. She saw herself in the bronze mirror—it was a face that was both dignified and beautiful but old and tired.
• She reached out and caressed the wrinkles at the corners of her eyes. No matter how much effort she put in to maintain her looks, she couldn’t escape the fact that she was getting older.