This was something Shen Xuejin had not anticipated. She quickly said, "Your Highness, Xuejin dare not accept this. Until the Princess Consort has fully recovered, I beg Your Highness to withhold any rewards for me."
She had not yet cured the Princess Consort's poison, so how could she dare accept such a generous reward? Moreover, what she sought was not money; if she accepted it now, how could she still ask for what she truly desired once the Princess Consort was well?
Shen Hong’s eyes were twitching from trying to signal her. The Shen Residence was nearly destitute, and this much gold would be a godsend. How could she possibly refuse?
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