Being a slave was the shame of her life.
All her efforts and forbearance were for the day she could become the most honored woman in the world.
But at this moment, how could she not feel hatred upon hearing the Empress's mockery?
However, at this moment, her status was still insignificant in front of the Empress, and she dared not refute the Empress's sarcasm.
He could only humbly explain, "But Yan'er is, after all, Princess Xiao's wife. She shares his glory and his shame. If she were more sensible, Prince Xiao wouldn't favor his concubine over his wife. In the end, it's still—"
"Is it still her fault? Consort Zhang, you've got some skills these days. Even the Emperor has clearly punished Prince Xiao and thinks it's Prince Xiao's fault. Are you questioning the Emperor's attitude?"
Before Consort Zhang could finish speaking, the Empress interrupted her with a cold laugh.
Consort Zhang could only grit her teeth in silence, "I dare not. I was foolish and failed to see the truth."
Now that the Empress has brought up the Emperor, how dare she continue to explain?
She absolutely could not bear the crime of questioning the emperor.
Today, Chu Yan must have had some incredible luck to actually bring the Empress here.
It seems she won't be able to teach Chu Yan a lesson today.
Therefore, Consort Zhang had no choice but to obediently admit her mistake.
"Since you know you are dull-witted, Consort Zhang should visit my Phoenix Palace more often in the future to pay her respects and learn more about what's happening outside, so as not to be blinded."
The Empress said dismissively.
Seeing Consort Zhang's actions today made her realize that Consort Zhang was not simple-minded, and she needed to observe this person more closely.
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