The Imperial Preceptor Returns to the Capital

Upon hearing Yu Yunxi's question, Yu Zhongcheng became even more evasive.

"Well, that.."

However, when Yu Zhongcheng sensed Yu Yunxi's murderous intent, he could only nod and say, "Yes, it was… it was the Imperial Preceptor and the Empress' idea."

'The Imperial Preceptor and the Empress?'

Yu Yunxi's gaze turned even colder. She recalled what Aunt Qing had said back then. Before her mother's death, the Empress had visited the Yu Residence.

"What's your relationship with the Empress?" Yu Yunxi asked sharply. Seeing that Yu Zhongcheng wanted to prevaricate again, she sneered and added, "At this time, you still want to hide the truth from me. It seems like you don't want to live anymore."

"I'll talk, I'll talk," Yu Zhongcheng hurriedly said. He knew that Yu Yunxi was ruthless. He took a deep breath and said with difficulty, "I met the Empress when I was young, and our… our relationship was quite good…"