Emperor Mingcheng pulled Consort Ji into his arms.
"My dear, you likely don't know this, but the health-strengthening pills I have been taking recently are produced by none other than the Yudie Garden, which belongs to the Wu family. I suspect Consort Jing decided to name the Wu woman as her foster daughter because she sees the potential for her to become an imperial merchant and wishes to help me ease my burdens..."
Consort Ji felt no surprise upon hearing this. After all, she had long known that those pills were the handiwork of Wu Weiwei.
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