The storm in the palace didn't subside, if anything the imperial concubine made it worse, she killed three young girls for unreasonable reason.
She wanted her son to not be so lonely in the afterlife.
It was madness, but no one gave their opinion about this and the Emperor also didn't say anything about his concubine behavior.
The three poor girls were only servants, someone with low birth, insignificant. No one wanted to incur the concubine's wrath by saying anything against her action.
Those servants were not worth for trouble. Thus, all the female servants were trembling in fear, wondering if they would be the next.
Jinse brought this dreadful new to Qianru, informed her about the situation at the palace.
"Tell all our servants to not step out from the courtyard." Qianru didn't want them in trouble.
