Consort De did not interrupt the two brothers while they were talking; she simply served them soup herself, with a faint smile on her face.
"I'm busy right now. When you have your leave at the end of the month, I'll have Su Peisheng invite you. You can leave the palace with my waist token."
Fourteen clapped his hands happily upon hearing what Fourth Master said.
Seeing how happy he was, the coldness on Fourth Master's face finally dissipated somewhat.
On the way back to the mansion from the palace, Su Peisheng, who was following along, clearly noticed that his master's mood was similar to that before they arrived at Yonghe Palace.
Ultimately, it was the head of the department who was confused.
Su Peisheng sighed inwardly. With all this commotion, Fourth Master probably wouldn't get a good night's sleep again tonight.
"Sir, shall we go back to the front yard or—"
Before Su Peisheng could finish speaking, Fourth Master waved his hand to interrupt him.
"Go to the main courtyard."
In the main courtyard, the Fujin had been waiting for the Fourth Prince to return to the mansion. However, when Wang Jinzhong told her that the Fourth Prince had arrived, the Fujin felt a moment of panic, and her eyes even reddened.
She had no idea that the Second Prince's health was so fragile. Hadn't the imperial physician already helped him recover somewhat? It was June, not the dead of winter, and she never expected that the Second Prince would suddenly develop a high fever.
She thought nothing would happen. She had carefully instructed the wet nurse to take good care of her. There was no wind today, so how could this be?
The princess consort, fighting back tears, said, "Help me to see the Fourth Prince."
At this moment, the Princess Consort was unaware that the Fourth Prince had returned from the palace. She had already prepared her speech in her mind, just waiting to go to the Fourth Prince to tell him her grievances.
The Second Prince was born after she carried him for ten months. Now that he has a high fever, how could she, as his mother, not feel heartbroken?
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