Chapter 95: Finally meeting the Empress Dowager

At the center of the room was the Empress Dowager, she was waiting for them. Once they got closer, Ruby couldn’t help but stare at her.

“Dear child, you been staring at me the whole time since you enter this room, may I ask who do I remind you of again?”

Ruby said, “You remind me of my Grandmother Willow.”

“Hmm. May I ask who is this Grandmother Willow of yours.”

Ruby remember her grandmother telling her that she and her mom came back to the Southern Border in disguise. So, she can’t expose her true identity. Ruby bowing down her head in respect said, “She’s my maternal grandmother. When I was little, she took care of me until she passed away.”

“Oh. How unfortunate.”

“Yes.”

“However, I do recall you living alone in the Forbidden Mountain. And you have always been alone." The Empress Dowager tapped her fingertips on her chair. "So, how did you come across such a grandmother?”

“I was barely one year old when I was hit with fevers. I had it constantly and back to back to where I nearly d