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Two o'clock in the afternoon, in the East Palace Hall.
"Brother, what should we do? Xiao Qingcheng has been stopped outside the palace!"
As soon as he stepped into the main hall of the East Palace, Han Yichen winked at Mu Lige, using facial expressions to convey what was in his heart.
It’s not that Mu Lige didn’t receive Han Yichen’s message, but because there were outsiders present, he just used his eyes to comfort him and didn’t answer.
"Your Highness the Crown Princess and all the noble ladies have worked hard. Why don't you quickly serve Her Highness the Crown Princess and all the noble ladies so that they can have meals, wash up and rest?" Guo Dongbing shouted at the palace servants.
"Yes, Chief Steward."
Following Guo Dongbing's command, the numerous palace servants immediately began to bustle about. Some served tea and water, some sorted out the luggage, and some went to the dining hall to prepare lunch...
"Your Highness and all the nobles, I will take my leave!"
"Thank you for your hard work, Manager Guo!"
Mu Lige nodded to Guo Dongbing, who then bowed slowly and walked out of the hall.
"Let's have lunch first and talk about the rest later."
Mu Lige looked at Situ Ye, Han Yichen, Yu Xiaotian and Si Chengfeng, then he took a long step and led his brothers to the dining hall of the East Palace under the guidance of the eunuchs. Feng Wen, Feng Wu and Shan You followed their pace.
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At the same time, Zichen Palace.
After the morning court session, all the civil and military officials went out of the city to welcome the princess. Nalan Yunzhi, on the other hand, went to the imperial study to review memorials and did not return to the bedroom until after noon.
"how?"
"Is she okay?"
After lunch, Nalan Yunzhi lay down on the couch to rest after digesting the food. The eunuch chief Guo Dongbing massaged her head to relieve her fatigue.
"Your Majesty, Her Royal Highness the Crown Princess and all the nobles are all doing well. They should have had lunch and are resting now." Guo Dongbing continued kneading with his hands while answering Nalan Yunzhi's words.
"Well. Let them rest for a while. I will go to the East Palace in person at dinner time to spend time with my princess." Nalan Yunzhi said slowly with his eyes slightly narrowed.
"The Emperor truly loves Her Royal Highness the Crown Princess!" Guo Dongbing flattered her tactfully.
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While everyone was busy taking care of the Crown Princess who had just returned to the palace, the real Crown Princess Nalan Qingcheng was stopped outside the palace gate.
After a brief moment of thought, Hua Qingcheng turned her horse around and headed towards the General's Mansion in the east of the city. However, when she passed a "wisp of cooking smoke" in the city, she was intercepted by a group of people...
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