Upon the arrival of the Royal Family's horse carriage, the head and deputy head of Yuxiu Academy, along with all the female teachers, also arrived soon after.
The Empress, as always, carried herself with grace and opulence, but her normally composed face was slightly distorted due to anxiety.
She pushed aside the nanny's supporting arm and stepped down from the horse carriage, unable to stop herself from muttering,
"How foolish, Cheng is truly too foolish."
Noble Princess Consort Xiao got off the carriage unhurriedly and, seeing the Empress both anxious and furious, felt an immense sense of satisfaction within.
The matter of Emperor Yongye considering the appointment of a new Crown Prince was no secret in the Imperial Palace.
The Seventh Prince, Dongfang Li, originally had a strong backing.