Chapter 22: Cancelling the Engagement

Zexel already receive her reward. Most of them was accessories and clothes. It did not even catch Zexel's attention since she was a creator of most of the unique design of Jewelry and clothing.

The Banquet was almost finish and Zexel saw the Empress expression that something was wrong. It seems like she done something but it failed.

The Empress take a permission to the Emperor that she already wants to be on her chamber.

Zexel decided to follow her and saw that she talks to one of a palace maid.

"Why did that bastard seems like he did not eat the poison? You told Bengong[1] that you put the poison in the meals of that Feng Zhengying Bastard?!" The Empress was fuming mad to the palace maid who's kowtowing to her while trembling.

"Nubi did what you told Nubi to do. Nubi don't know what happen," Zexel did not have an interest to continue the conversation since she already knows that the Empress has an evil intention to her man.

She will not let her to succeed.