After the imperial concubines and consorts all left.
Queen Zhou asked the eunuchs and imperial maids to leave and said to Jinniang, "The rumor about what happened in the Duke Rong Mansion yesterday is true. After all, it concerns the royal family's offspring, so Duchess Rong could only expose it.
"Yesterday, Chen'er must have been drunk, or maybe he had been tricked by that imperial maid.
"Hand over that imperial maid to me. Regardless of whether she is pregnant or not, I will solve it cleanly and she will not affect the relationship between the two of you."
Queen Zhou continued, "It's just that Chen'er has been the Crown Prince since he was a child and is respected by everyone.
"You didn't allow him to enter your palace and didn't give him face. Then how could he establish authority and command his subordinates in the future?"
