Everyone was now speculating whether something had happened to the principal wife.
Li Chenjiao raised her head, her tone indifferent: "Tell him to come in and give us his answer."
Wang Jinzhong quickly and cautiously entered, bowing his head as he replied, "Reporting to Your Highness, the roads are slippery due to the snow, and our Princess Consort slipped and fell. The imperial physician is still in the main courtyard, so it seems the banquet cannot be held. Please disperse."
Did the princess fall?
The others below couldn't help but steal glances, wanting to see Li Chenjiao's reaction.
After all, if the Fujin really fell and something happened to the child in her womb, the one who would benefit the most would definitely be Li Chenjiao, the favored concubine who was both pregnant and in love.
Li Chenjiao herself felt that this matter was strange.
How could the princess, who is usually so cautious, suddenly fall like that?
However, Li Chenjiao glanced back at the people below without any politeness, her gaze sharp as if she wanted to pierce through all their suspicions.
Li Chenjiao cleared her throat: "I know. I suppose the main courtyard is also busy right now. You should go back to serve the Fujin as soon as possible. Too many people will cause trouble, so I won't go to the main courtyard to disturb the Fujin."
"Everyone, please disperse."
Li Chenjiao's serious demeanor in such situations is absolutely intimidating.
It's unclear what the Wu family members were thinking in their hearts, but on the surface, everyone still nodded and agreed respectfully.
Li Chenjiao was the first to stand up.
"It's getting late, so I'll head back now."
Li Chenjiao didn't care what everyone was thinking behind her back.
One wave subsides only for another to rise.
When Li Chenjiao left the Qingyuan, she first felt sorry for the Fourth Master. Why did good things always happen in the backyard?
In the end, it is the unborn child who suffers.
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