Emperor Kangxi looked at Xu Lejin with affection.
"My beloved concubine is already accompanied by Ruhua. As for the vacancies of Qin Huai and the other two palace maids, I will simply transfer a few from my own palace."
"My beloved concubine is reluctant to part with them, but she feels that the servants who attend to me are not as good as those in your palace."
Upon hearing this, Xu Lejin's heart skipped a beat.
After a quick moment of thought, Xu Lejin said repeatedly, "I dare not, I dare not. The palace maids serving the Emperor are naturally all excellent. Your Majesty's kindness is appreciated. On behalf of Ziwu and Zhulan, I thank Your Majesty for your great favor."
"Um."
Emperor Kangxi laughed heartily, exchanged a few words with Xu Lejin, and then got up and left Yikun Palace.
Watching Kangxi's departing figure, Xu Lejin frowned, pondering inwardly that Kangxi's thoughts were becoming increasingly unfathomable.
The palace maids who served her were married off one after another by Emperor Kangxi.
Could it be that Kangxi was trying to keep an eye on her?
But why would Kangxi do this? Could it be that she revealed something that aroused Kangxi's suspicion, and under the pretext of bestowing a marriage upon a palace maid, she replaced all the palace servants serving her with Kangxi's own people?
Xu Lejin was completely baffled.
Within an hour, the imperial harem learned that Emperor Kangxi had arranged marriages for three of Xu Lejin's palace maids.
No sooner had Consort Niu returned to Chuxiu Palace from the Empress Dowager's Cining Palace than the sound of porcelain shattering echoed from the main hall of Chuxiu Palace.
Enraged, Consort Niu spat out a mouthful of old blood.
The next second, Consort Niu fainted dramatically. Chaos erupted in the Chuxiu Palace as people rushed to summon the imperial physician, report to Emperor Kangxi, and Xu Lejin...
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