A few days later, news spread from the Second Prince's residence that Ulanara Yirou, as the second wife, was ruthless and cruel, and had even caused one of the Second Prince's concubines to miscarry and lose her child...
The news reached the palace
Xu Lejin's lips curled slightly upward as she said softly, "Yin Chu's move to cut off the enemy's supply lines is truly brilliant! However..."
"When did Yin Chu become so close to the Second Prince? Yin Chu asked the Second Prince to take four women from a collateral branch of the Ulanara family as concubines, and the Second Prince did so at once?"
Ru Hua and Nongying lowered their heads slightly, lost in thought and remained silent.
After a moment, Xu Lejin continued, "Enough, enough. Yin Chu is grown up, married, and has his own ideas. As his mother, I only hope that Yin Chu and Mingwei will have children soon, and give me a grandson."
Ruhua and Nongying exchanged a glance.
"Our Fourth Prince and Fourth Princess are a loving couple. Your Majesty will surely hold your little prince and little princess soon."
Yanxi Palace
Consort Hui's face was so gloomy it looked like it could drip water.
Her teeth nearly grinding to powder, Consort Hui said coldly, "Yinti took concubines without even consulting me? And he took four at once, all from the Ulanara family..."
"Although I am also from the Ulanara clan, my branch was incorporated into the bondservant banner in my early years, and has a very distant relationship with Feiyanggu's branch."
Cunxin and Peixin lowered their heads, not daring to utter a sound.
After a short while, Consort Hui spoke in a deep voice, "Go to the princes' quarters and ask the Fifth Prince to come to my palace. Yinti is my own son, but he has lost his affection for me. Now, I can only place my hopes on Yinsi."
"Yin Si was raised by me for several years and was quite filial to me."
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