The drafting feast continued, and the Empress Dauanmu Qing began to select some girls, one by one and asked them to leave. They all left in a rush, embarrassed.
Gu Hua lazily sampled the royal snacks as the palace maids and eunuchs shuttled back and forth, constantly replacing them with new desserts.
An Haden sat by Gu Hua's side, a light smile on his face as he said: "You've dealt a great hand, however now Gu Panpan's really wretched."
Following An Haden's line of sight, she noticed Gu Panpan encompassed by a group of girls. Even with the distance, she could still hear their sarcastic words.
"You feel sorry for her?" Gu Hua asked.
She couldn't feel that Gu Panpan was wretched. The sarcastic and mocking comments were only her first taste.
But the real Gu Hua had lived in such an environment her entire life.
Even though Gu Panpan's is disfigured now, the General Household had never made her suffer. But for Gu Hua?
