When Dumeiren first entered the room and saw the scene that had led to Jing Guifei's exclamation, she wasn't too taken aback. She simply walked around the table and hurried to the couch.
"Cai Wei, how are you? Open your eyes and look at me...God, you were fine this morning, how did things come to this so suddenly?"
Seeing Cai Wei unconscious on the couch, Du Meiren felt as if her heart was being torn apart. Tears flowed like rain.
She had heard about what happened to Cai Wei at noon. Although she was anxious, her low status denied her the right to enter the palace. She had to wait painfully, and when she was finally able to see Cai Wei, she found her in a lifeless state. How could that not cause heartache?
She held Cai Wei's hand, crying profoundly, rambling, "Why is my fate so bitter? Betrayed by my own parents and enduring more than ten years in the cold palace, finally got a daughter that I could love, only for her to be taken away from me just like that..."