The Emperor waved his hand, and Eunuch Yuan put down his teacup.
A young eunuch walked in and whispered a few words in Yuan's ear. Yuan glanced at the Emperor before instructing the young eunuch, "Go to Fengyi Palace and keep an eye out. If you find anything, come back and report to me."
Yuan Gonggong's voice was quite loud, especially the three words "Fengyi Palace" which he pronounced very clearly.
The Emperor closed the memorial and asked, "What happened at Fengyi Palace?"
Eunuch Yuan hurriedly said, "We've disturbed His Majesty's review of the memorials."
"explain."
Eunuch Yuan said, "The Empress summoned Princess Ling and the two Princesses of Jin to the palace for a reprimand. Prince Ling is worried that Princess Ling will not learn well and will be punished by the Empress. He asked me to keep an eye on her so that she won't be punished too severely. However, I have to serve Your Majesty, so I can only send Xiao Xizi instead..."
"Go and take a look," the Emperor said.
Eunuch Yuan agreed.
But as soon as he turned around, the Emperor said again, "Come back—"
Phoenix Palace.
Empress Song sat on the phoenix throne, watching the nanny teach Shen Wan and Shen Ying the palace rules, but the more she watched, the more her brows furrowed.
Because among the three, Shen Wan learned the fastest and did the best, which was completely different from what Empress Song had thought.
Empress Song glanced at the palace maid, who quietly withdrew.
Holding a ruler, the old woman walked past Chen Wan and the other two while teaching them palace rules. When her throat was dry from talking, she said, "You've been learning for a while now, why don't you have a cup of tea and take a break?"
Finally, I can take a break.
Three palace maids brought over tea. Shen Ying couldn't wait to drink it, and Shen Wan was also very thirsty. However, as soon as she picked up the teacup, the saucer burned her hand and she pulled it back abruptly.
Clang.
The teacup fell to the ground.
Torn apart.
Immediately following was Empress Song's sharp reprimand, "After studying palace rules for so long, you can't even hold a teacup properly?!"
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