Chapter 284: Empress and Empress Dowager Wed the Demon Lord_2

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But unfortunately, in order to capture the Demon Lord, she had no ground for rebuttal.

Amidst the din, the Empress's expression grew uglier and uglier, her teeth clenched in rage.

She could already imagine how her reputation among the courtiers was now in tatters, which only intensified her hatred for the Demon Lord.

She resolved that once she had completely drained the dragon energy from the Demon Lord's body, she would publicly humiliate him in front of the courtiers to dissociate herself from him and prove her innocence.

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Meanwhile, outside of Daming Palace, the Empress Dowager had already arrived.

She happened to hear that the Empress insisted on riding the same flying chariot as the Demon Lord to visit the maple forest and also heard the prime minister's suggestion that the Empress marry the Demon Lord.

In an instant, her expression turned frigid.