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... u saw Si Jun’s face turn gloomy, so she fell silent.

Si Jun heard Zhan Xuerou call herself “Ben Gong,” and with a furrowed brow said, “Even if Zhan Lan is no more, she was my empress, the Queen Mother of Nanjin, who risked her life for the people of Nanjin. I will bury her with honor, setting aside old grudges!”

Si Jun felt that Zhan Xuerou was truly unaware of her own faults; ever since Zhan Lan’s death, she seemed fearless.

He and Zhan Lan were once husband and wife; Zh ...

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