The imperial censors of the previous dynasty alone were enough to ruin his reputation.
Concubine Xie was so angry that her chest was shaking.
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Just as Concubine Xie and her entourage rushed into the warm room, Concubine Jiang quickly left from the other end of the secret passage.
Just as she turned the corner of the corridor, she saw the palace maid who had accidentally spilled the tea waiting in the dark.
"My lady."
Seeing Concubine Jiang coming out, she took the initiative to step forward and whispered, "The princess has made arrangements. Please follow me."
Concubine Jiang understood what she meant and followed the palace maid through a hidden path, eventually returning to the banquet venue from the back door of the imperial pharmacy.
She adjusted her hair, adjusted her breathing, and then sat down with a normal expression.
It seemed as if it really just took a little longer to change clothes.
Not long after, Amur also came out from the other end of the secret passage and returned to the imperial garden under the moonlight. He did not forget to sprinkle some wine on himself to create the illusion of being drunk and strolling around.
When he reappeared at the banquet, there was singing and dancing to liven up the atmosphere.
Amur smiled and said to the King of Chu, "Your Majesty, I was drunk and just went to sober up. I came back late. I will drink three cups as punishment."
The King of Chu looked at him deeply, but saw that Amur looked normal, without any flaws, so he raised his glass in gesture.
At this moment, Chu Hong suddenly stood up and bowed solemnly to Emperor Chu.
"Father, I have something important to report."
The King of Chu nodded and said, "Go ahead."
He pulled a secret letter from his sleeve and said in a deep voice, "Just now, I received a report from the guards saying that my brother was caught having an affair with a singing girl in the warm room by Concubine Xie. Several palace servants witnessed this, and I dare not conceal it."
As soon as these words were spoken, the whole room was in an uproar!
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