"Mr. Shen, what should we do now?" Princess Yongning said.
Up to this point, neither Prince Cheng nor Empress Dowager Liu had come to communicate with her, not even to speak a word of comfort, to ask her to wait, a single sentence would have settled Princess Yongning's heart. But there was nothing, not one of her own people had she seen since the joint trial by the three judicial offices ended. Even when she invoked the names of Prince Cheng and Empress Dowager Liu, these people ignored her; the way they looked at her was as if they saw a person doomed to die.
