While reprimanding Mu Jingfeng for reaching the peak of cultivation, they found themselves unable to resist the urge to confront her directly and offer a reprimanding lecture.
On the following day, Madam Consort Mu fell ill, her night plagued by sleeplessness. She remained confined to the side room of Liujin Court, where she weakly reclined against the divan, seeking some respite.
By her side, the wet nurse, an elderly maid named Qiu, attentively cared for her. The sorrow in Qiu's eyes was evident; having witnessed the Consort's struggles throughout the years, her heart ached. Now, faced with yet another setback, she couldn't help but wonder how much suffering the Consort was concealing within.
"Madam," Conglu rushed into the room in an agitated state. Unable to contain her emotions, she burst out, "That young woman is outside once again. She kneels there, begging for forgiveness. Shall I instruct Baihui to dismiss her?"