Legend of Hidden Dragon

Chapter 135 Obedience and Fear

“Look, that wicked sorcerer has killed my beloved concubine, now all of you go back to your own places and zip your mouth as to what has happened here in the Grand Court."

He accused Cloud River of sorcery and murder, spitting out venomous words like a poisonous snake. The ministers and officials listened with bated breath, afraid to cross the emperor's wrath.

They nodded their heads like a field of wheat in the wind, hoping to appease his fury.

But as they left the Grand Court, their thoughts turned like the tides of the sea. Many of them began to believe that the emperor must have been bewitched by wicked sprites, and they whispered the words on the paper like a secret flame passing from one candle to another.

Tolly, disguised as Cloud River, had infiltrated the Maternal Court of Empress Guma.

Desperately searching for a place to hide, he stumbled upon a plain-looking room with a majestic purple wardrobe. Without hesitation, he squeezed himself inside and waited as the guards scoure