The Empress’s tone was remarkably calm: "A person like her is incapable of striking against the Eastern Palace alone."
Ming Yao had received her repeated orders and dared not cause any more trouble for her in the short term. If Yu Qingqing wanted to make a move, she would have to pick someone within the Inner Palace—someone capable of influencing the powers that governed the six palaces.
"I only hope that Noble Consort Meng has enough sense not to get herself involved."
Chapter 228