After Jiang Wumei returned to the palace, Xiao Tong was still in the Imperial Study and had not yet returned to his living quarters.
Her skirt hem was stained with rainwater, so as soon as she re-entered Fengwu Palace, Jiang Wumei ordered water to be prepared for a bath to ward off the chill.
Qingzhi, who was tending to the Little Highness in the next room, heard a young maid come to remind her. She instructed the two quick-witted maids and eunuchs at her side to play with the Little Highness, then rose and hurried toward Fengwu Palace.
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