The queen took a deep breath. "You… That's enough. Get up!"
Princess Rao smiled with tears in her eyes. "Mother, would you like to help me?"
The queen jabbed a finger in her forehead. "If I don't help you, who am I going to help? Your brother?"
After that, the queen gave some instructions to her maid, who nodded and quickly walked away.
Princess Rao said, "Mother, you're…"
The queen said, "Your father dotes on Concubine Mei these days. Let her go."
"Mother, that's brilliant!" Princess Rao was over the moon.
As expected, after Lady Mei coaxed the king away, the study was empty.
Princess Rao finally let out a breath of relief and told her mother, "Mother, don't worry. I've arranged for someone in the study to burn the memorials. As for Father… Mother, how about you let him stay sick for a few days?