Chu Yu thinks the Shadow Pavilion’s assignments are too much to handle this time.
She has to imitate the Empress Dowager in every word and gesture, while facing the open attacks and hidden schemes of the old foxes at court.
Worst of all, the young emperor she is supposed to assassinate seems to be a possessive obsessive.
Before entering the palace, she thought this would be a simple assassination.
After entering the palace, she realizes it is clearly a deadly game of the heart.
