Time Travelling: My Love from the Royal Family

With Hoffman's fall completed at last, the officials who had taken his side were left in dread, each one fearing that he would be the next. However, the days that followed turned out to be peaceful. Usually, the failure of a faction would result in all of its members being rooted out, but this time even Felix took no action against them. As time went on, Hoffman's former supporters became deeply grateful toward Felix.

Meanwhile, the emperor was greatly concerned about the south domain. Previously, it had been Harrison's duty to keep it under guard, but the revelation of his treachery meant that the safety of the whole region was in jeopardy. Obviously, he needed to be replaced, but the emperor feared that doing so would cause a commotion with the soldiers, many of whom were fond of Harrison. With all this in mind, the emperor was determined to act slowly and with great care. Harrison had already been demoted to a guarding soldier, but he could not be completely gotten rid of before the new general took over the army.

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cial and wonderful lady."

Harper's smile hadn't gone anywhere. "What do you think of the tea, General? Do you like it?"

"It's wonderful. Though I don't know much about tea and I couldn't guess what makes it so special, it's surely good enough to cost a thousand taels of gold," the man answered, a bit ironically.

"Well, you can be sure that it's worth the money, especially for you. After all, it's specially prepared, and is meant to cure any complex health problems. It contains dozens of kinds of medicine and herbs, which were carefully processed beforehand," explained Harper. "I bet that it will be good for your old wounds. Do you agree that it's worth the money?"

Maxwell was confused at first. But as the moments passed and he drank more of the stuff, he felt a rather pleasant sensation spreading inside his body, sort of like a comfortable fire. During the winter months, the chill got to him easily, and his many wounds which had never completely gone away would pain him. At that moment, though, he suddenly noticed felt relieved.