In the palace, without the blessings of the Empress Dowager and the Emperor, even nobles like princess consorts and princesses had to walk obediently.
The group walked up the white marble steps and entered the main hall through the main door, then headed in the direction of the east side hall.
The palace maid in charge had a smile on her face the entire time. Her footsteps were neither fast nor slow as she said tentatively to Gu Yanfei, "You look unfamiliar. This is your first time entering the palace, right?"
"Indeed." Gu Yanfei nodded with a smile and didn't say another word. She pretended not to understand the other party's probing.
When Madam Wang heard this, she clenched the handkerchief in her hand tightly. She had thousands of questions in her heart and felt as uncomfortable as if she was being scratched by a cat. However, this wasn't the place to question Gu Yanfei.
