Bai Ruozhu arranged that very day for the servants to accompany her to the Jiang Family, then instructed her subordinates to pack her belongings, and herself went to the Palace.
To be honest, before saving Achun, her mind was entirely occupied by Achun's safety; but once Achun was rescued, her heart was filled with guilt for Consort Yue.
As she had done in the past, she walked towards Cining Palace. However, on the way, she encountered a concubine whom she didn't have much of an impression of, and for a moment, she couldn't discern the other's rank.
This concubine seemed to hold a low position, for none of the subordinates scolded Bai Ruozhu to pay obeisance. Instead, the eunuch guiding her whispered a reminder, "Madame Jiang, that lady is Beauty Fang."
Bai Ruozhu nodded slightly in acknowledgement—indeed, she was a beauty, those small eyes were quite flirtatious.
