Bai Guo smiled warmly, already understanding in her heart: the Princess Consort of Yan was in trouble and needed her to keep an eye on her.
The Empress Dowager was aware of her relationship with Physician Feng, as were some other people with ulterior motives.
Since it's already been discovered, we might as well make it public.
She, Granny Bai, was originally surnamed Feng, and was the daughter of the renowned Feng family of medicine practitioners.
She and Physician Feng, whom Empress Xie valued most, were first cousins!
"This old servant will obey your command!"
The palace is a den of intrigue; I will eventually have to go back there.
Watching the eunuch leave, Bai Guo sighed softly.
She herself was fine, having no parents, no children, and her cousin also had the Empress's protection.
The only truly pitiful ones are the abandoned babies and women I've adopted over the past few months.
It was Physician Feng, who rushed to the scene upon hearing the news, who helped with the "aftermath"—
“It’s quite a coincidence that Her Majesty the Empress’s workshop needs people. These poor, homeless women can go to the workshop first.”
"As for these abandoned babies, they can be sent to the charity hall established by the Empress."
Physician Feng truly lived up to Xie Yuan's reputation as a confidant; he kept mentioning his Empress.
"Jiulang, it seems the Empress treats you very well!"
Looking at his cousin whom he hadn't seen for over twenty years, Bai Guo said with a touch of emotion.
"The kindness of being recognized and appreciated!" and the kindness of "giving credit to others".
Physician Feng had the idea that "a scholar would die for one who understands him" when it came to Empress Xie.
In fact, it wasn't just him; there was another person who was also willing to risk his life for Xie Yuan, his "mentor."
"Your Majesty, Xie Langjun has sent word that the treasure ship has been completed!"
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