After Noble Consort Duan departed, the imperial physicians returned once more to tend to Liu Ye.
Noble Consort Hui was growing rather weary and instructed the palace maids to keep watch. Mei Gongxue then helped her back to her own chambers to rest.
"You must think I'm very strange, don't you?" Noble Consort Hui suddenly asked, closing her eyes slightly. "Wondering why I would take the initiative to hint to His Majesty that he should bring that Miss Liu into the inner palace?"
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