"Search her!" The emperor ordered the female servants present to search her and they soon found a packet of medicine with her. The maid looked at the royal members in front of her with a hint of resignation and desperation.
She said. "It was all my fault! This has nothing to do with the Noble Consort. I did it out to avenge my best friend whom she killed! It was me who did it alone!"
Her words only managed to convince the people present that her mistress was the one who was likely the one behind her. Everyone knew how gentle and kind Consort Xi was, she hardly punished the servants and always lived low-key no matter what. They all knew it was just an excuse.
