"I..."
"You want to say you can help her clear her name?" Liang Ji seemed to anticipate what Chen Mo wanted to say, interrupting, "The more you try to clear her name, the more others will think it's true. The more you try to stop it, the more it proves it indeed happened. Human words are cruel; you should understand this better than I do.
If she cannot think it through and seeks a tragic end, they will not think it was their rumors that killed her. Instead, they will believe it was your abandonment that led to her demise, thus damaging your reputation."
"With what you said, it seems I can only take her in." Chen Mo also realized the consequences of this matter.
Liang Ji smiled slightly, "You can also keep her in the harem, do you really have to touch her?"
Chen Mo: "..."
...
August 16th, the first year of Zhenghe.
Chen Mo held the empress enthronement ceremony for Wu Mi, announcing it to the world.
