Mid-April, the Zhao Family invited the ladies from various houses to the Zhao Mansion to enjoy the flowers.
Chen Yi Ling pondered that Qiao Duo'er was now the woman of the highest status in White Stone Town and should demonstrate her authority.
So she sent the attire of a Sixth Rank Madam to her early.
The imperial edict had arrived in such a hurry that the Weaving Mansion hadn't had time to prepare, and the clothing took almost half a month to be delivered.
By the time Chen Yi Ling reached the Tan Family, it was already Three Poles Day, but Almond astonishingly told her that Qiao Duo'er had not yet gotten out of bed.
"Is your madam with child?" Chen Yi Ling sharply picked up on the matter.
Qiao Duo'er was a woman of principle; she absolutely would not have slept until now without a special reason.
And there had been nothing noteworthy happening during this period; it had been quite calm.
Almond's eyes widened; was Lady Qin too perceptive?
