"Your son pays his respects to the Queen Mother. I heard that she was ill, so I came to see her."
Bai Mian looked at this familiar face and always felt that her Changle had changed a lot, but it was also good this way, she was finally willing to get closer to her.
"Mother is fine... cough cough cough."
Jiang Qiao held her hand and took the opportunity to feel her pulse. The pulse was weak, almost non-existent, and there were signs of... poisoning.
Han Dong, kneeling on the ground, noticed that the princess seemed a little different today. Didn't she say she disliked her biological mother and loved the imperial concubine? Why was she so worried today? This was something she had never seen before. She needed to report this to the imperial concubine.
Jiang Qiao walked up to Han Dong with a dignified gait, her arms crossed over her chest, and looked at her expressionlessly, raising her eyebrows slightly. "Han Dong, your lowly servant, is committing a crime of treason. This princess is merciful and will not kill you. You may be spared the death penalty, but you cannot escape punishment for living. Take off your coat and kneel in the yard! You can return to your room only when this princess is in a better mood or when the queen mother is feeling better."
No one present thought there was anything wrong. After all, the original owner was arrogant and domineering, and was only restrained in front of the emperor, Concubine Zhu and the empress dowager.
Han Dong kowtowed repeatedly, begging for mercy: "Princess, please spare my life. I know I was wrong. Please consider my loyalty to the Queen and forgive me this time!"
Jiang Qiao was unmoved. This Han Dong was Concubine Zhu's man. "If you don't leave, I'll cut off your tongue."
Han Dong was shivering. What the princess said was true. She would really cut off her tongue. Last time, a servant made her unhappy, she cut off the servant's tongue.
"Your servant... accepts the punishment."
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