When they were near the rockery, they saw a palace maid jogging out from inside and almost bumping into Yinzhen who was in front.
"You impudent thing, which palace are you from? How dare you run around in the yard?"
Liang Jiugong was the first to step forward and ask.
The little palace maid seemed to have not expected to meet these young masters in this place. She was so scared that her face turned pale and she trembled for a long time.
"Your servant... Your servant didn't mean it... Your servant..."
Yinreng walked forward and frowned after taking a closer look at the maid's appearance. "Are you the maidservant of Empress Tong Jia?"
The palace maid looked up in surprise.
"This servant... is none other than Shushu, who serves Imperial Concubine Tongjia."
Yinreng's face immediately darkened. It seemed that this confined empress was going to cause trouble.
"Your madam is under house arrest, what are you, a little maid, doing running around? Liang Anda, take her to the Ministry of Internal Affairs for questioning."
Yinreng did not experience this stage in his previous life, but he knew that Tonggiya had no good intentions. She might have set up some trap and was waiting for the emperor to fall into it.
Upon hearing this, the young maid kowtowed and said, "Your Highness, please spare my life. My queen is seriously ill, so I have sent this servant to come and fetch your majesty."
Yinreng's face darkened.
"If you're sick, go find the imperial physician. The Emperor has only confined her, not forbidden her from seeing the physician. Besides, today is the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, and the Emperor is having a banquet with all the officials. What are you thinking of disturbing at this time?"
When Liang Jiugong heard that Concubine Tong Jia was seriously ill, he was thinking of turning around to report it, but after hearing what Yinreng said, his face immediately darkened.
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