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Chapter 259: Shadows Beneath the Palace
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... s, fear, whispers, and tension—
There was... calm.
But it was not peace.
It was the kind of silence that comes before something dangerous unfolds.
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Morning sunlight filtered softly into the Dowager Empress’s courtyard.
Incense burned steadily.
Servants moved quietly, their steps cautious.
Even their voices were hushed—
As if afraid to disturb something unseen.
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