Frenemies

Ning says a lot of things to Pei not knowing he had suffered the same and first. He made no rebuttal but declared himself not on her side in regards to Advisor Zhuo. She has completely fed that man’s ego and given him full reign to basically do as he pleases with no repurcussions. She fires the censor and reduces him to commoner status. She gets very drunk and makes one more attempt to get Pei’s allegiance. When he refuses she declares them enemies. Right when I thought Zhuo was trying something again it was her censor that knocked her out and snuck her out of the palace. She now knows who is on her side but they are few in number. She knows she is playing the game of mutual destruction. Her first goal is to get the relief money Zhuo stole and get it to the two places suffering emergency conditions.

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