Lotus arranged for someone to follow Eunuch Li for a long time, but to no avail.
“My lady, there must be something strange about that eunuch Li. It seems that he leaves the Empress’s palace with food every other day.”
"He must be delivering food to someone."
“But this Eunuch Li is too vigilant. When the servants secretly followed him, he would always look back frequently. The servants were afraid of being exposed, so they never dared to follow too closely and always lost him.”
Gu Jiangli was not surprised.
Eunuch Li was the Empress's confidant, so he would naturally be more careful when working for her.
He delivered food to someone, and the Empress must have known about it.
The fact that they're being so secretive means this person must be very important.
"Lotus, don't worry. When you walk by the river, you're bound to get your shoes wet. Sooner or later they'll be exposed."
The lotus flower suddenly found its motivation.
"This servant will definitely find the secret that Eunuch Li is hiding!"
Gu Jiangli nodded, having no doubt about it.
It's only a matter of time.
What she needs to do now is to tell the emperor some good news.
Perhaps after hearing her good news, the emperor will be happy, and the empress will also take some action.
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Gu Jiangli prepared wine and dishes in the courtyard, and also took out a boy's clothes from the emperor's two large chests and placed them aside.
When the emperor sees these little clothes, he will gradually understand and become happy.
She gazed at the moonlight, awaiting the emperor's arrival.
But the person rushing toward her was not the emperor, but Lotus, whose face was full of anxiety.
Lotus was panting heavily, supporting herself on her knees, her head covered in sweat.
Gu Jiangli immediately sensed a sense of unease.
"What's wrong, Lotus?"
"Your Majesty... Your Majesty has been in trouble!"
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