Of course.
This is just Xu Yun's baseless speculation, without any evidence to support it.
After all, this era and the future are separated by a full nine hundred years, and no one can say for sure what the true historical details are.
Perhaps in real history, Empress Dowager Xiang did indeed just take such a fall, and it was all just a coincidence?
Then Xu Yun shook his head, pushing these thoughts aside.
He turned and said to Xiaoli:
"The Empress Dowager is unwell, and as a junior, Prince Jian should visit her as is proper.
Since that's the case.
Miss Li, let's focus on our own matters first; the master is already waiting in the study."
Upon hearing this, Xiaoli nodded, a hint of anticipation flashing in her eyes.
Then Xu Yun led Xiaoli through several courtyards, eventually arriving outside Old Su's study.
Or more accurately, Old Su's academy:
