After confirming that Mingshu was out of danger, Si Chu did not stay much longer; he had to return to the Qianqing Palace to deal with government affairs.
As soon as Si Chu left, Yun Zhi could no longer sit still. She threw herself at Mingshu's bedside, weeping and wailing, her expression one of accusation.
"All right, all right, Your Highness, you're giving me a headache," Mingshu said, holding her forehead with a resigned look.
"And you're still talking!" Yun Zhi pouted and was about to cry again, but Mingshu promptly interrupted her.
"Quickly tell me what happened after I fainted?"
Successfully distracted, Yun Zhi excitedly recounted the events, unable to hide a triumphant lift of her eyebrows when she mentioned the fate of the two palace maids and Sister Li.
"His Majesty really cares about the Empress! From now on, let's see who dares to look down on us! But..."
