The Marquis, who was holding a young maid in his arms, paused. He turned his head and looked at the messenger, asking, "Who did you say?"
The maid raised her eyes to look at the Marquis and replied softly, "It is Madam Xiao-Rong, the sister of the Third Concubine. She is currently waiting outside..."
Upon hearing that Madam Xiao-Rong had arrived and was waiting right outside her courtyard, the Fifth Concubine’s expression shifted instantly. Ever since she became pregnant, the Marquis’s visits had been few and far between. Now that he had finally come to see her, she had barely had time to sit with him before the Third Concubine sent her sister to snatch him away.
Chapter 153