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Xiao'er looked at Princess Ling'er, her face filled with nausea, and chuckled coldly inside her heart. Then she turned her attention away from her and smiled at the Empress Dowager: "If the Great Royal Grandmother wishes to go, I will surely find a way. It's hot now and not suitable for outings. Moreover, not all the animals in the zoo have been gathered. Once they're gathered, I'll select a day with splendid weather to receive the Great Royal Grandmother, how does that sound? Though I personally believe that the joy shared is a joy doubled, the Great Royal Grandmother may also be able to disguise herself as an ordinary woman tomorrow to experience the pleasure of being amongst the common folks."

The Empress Dowager glanced at the fierce sun in the courtyard and her desire to go out dwindled as she thought about the fragility of her delicate skin to sunlight.