Totoka River Stairway to heaven

He frowns almost, if for just a millisecond, which has her eyes narrow. Why would he act like that? She found it irritating at the least. No need to frown after the empress speaks to you. As quick as it came though, it was gone, and replaced with same respect as before. Already calling her empress- my, how she loved the sound of that! Was he the first one who had truly addressed her in such a way? Even her highest ranked had not shown her such respect. I ought to replace my nobles with someone like you. He was on her good side already. 

He tells of knowing Ruò and Ying both, and she nods. At the word junshi, a bitter taste fills her mouth. So he was one of hers, then. Oh well. She could still recruit him to Yuèlóng and she damn well would. The best way to steal Ying's power was by taking her soldiers and making them into her own people. Aiolos. I am happy to know you. My name Huāzhen Jiang, I am sister of Ying and cousin of Ruò. A moment of pause, and then, You live alone, why not come live with friends?