The Lady Nun Vows Revenge by Caroline Rowland

340.Chapter 340

She didn’t know if it was her imagination, but she felt as though she had become younger recently, and her skin had looked more youthful.

The crowd, upon hearing this, turned their attention to the Empress Dowager.

The Empress Dowager might not have noticed the change so clearly.

Those who had previously avoided looking directly at her now stole glances, and sure enough, her complexion was far better than before.

No wonder the hundred–year–old Purple Shroom was so highly regarded.

Of course, some doubted the Empress Dowager’s words and thought she was merely making polite remarks.

How could any herb truly have such miraculous effects?

And even if it did, how could it possibly have come from Eliza?

After all, she had left the Duke’s estate, reportedly taking nothing with her except her mother’s dowry.

These skeptics were mostly young officials who had no understanding of the Padilla family’s former influence.

They didn’t grasp the significance of the Padilla family back then, nor the importance of its sole heiress.

hundred–year–old Purple Shroom Eliza presented wasn’t directly taken from her mother’s dowry, the pendant her mother had gifted her was undeniably part of

accustomed to making polite remarks, this time, her words

age

Shroom Eliza had gifted her had allowed her to

significantly diminished–she could sleep soundly, eat heartily, and her overall health felt as though

despite rarely seeing Eliza, the Empress Dowager was fond of her, especially

opportunity, the Empress Dowager decided to

had intended to ask for a token today to gift the Holy Lady. Since she seems to favor this Snow Lotus, I shall request it on her behalf. Would Your

I refuse your request? Besides, I was already planning to do so,” King

with joy–she had gained the Snow Lotus

Dowager, for your generosity,” Eliza said respectfully, bowing deeply. James immediately stepped forward, heading toward Sophie to retrieve the wooden box containing the Snow Lotus. However, Sophie suddenly took a step back, clutching the

go and

her sentence, her body froze as a sudden, sharp sting shot through the back of her neck, like a

closely, she would have noticed a black

the one that had appeared

wishes to say?” The Empress Dowager’s gaze shifted to

proper conduct in the Benevolent Palace, and fear gripped her

“N–No, nothing at all.”

foolish of me to hesitate. I shall step back at once.” Sophie hurriedly handed the Snow Lotus to James, suppressing her fear as she performed a

gaze swept

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