Chapter 308 Elopement

Imperial Palace, the autumn air was crisp and refreshing.

Supreme Emperor sat in the pavilion of Zhaoyang Hall, fiddling with a chessboard left behind by the previous dynasty.

Eunuch Fu held a horsetail whisk in his hand and approached in small, mincing steps. "Supreme Emperor."

"Returned?" Supreme Emperor picked up a white chess piece, hesitating indecisively over the board as if no move seemed adequate, "Is the old lady doing well?"

"She's doing well."

Eunuch Fu smiled and said, "Young Master Yu is quite filial to the old lady."

Supreme Emperor nodded thoughtfully, "He's a decent child. I wonder if Wanping fancies him."

Eunuch Fu said hesitantly, "Young Master Yu is too young, I fear he may lack steadiness and reliability."

Supreme Emperor replied, "Are you saying Wanping is too old?"

Eunuch Fu hurriedly said, "I wouldn't dare!"