"rise"
Yinzhen sat down behind Nan Yi, who gave them a wink, and the fourth girl got up and left.
"We haven't even gone back to the master yet, why are you letting them leave?"
Nan Yi leaned to one side and said with a smile, "I'm looking for a husband for the girl, do you want to hear it?"
Yinzhen raised the corners of his mouth, somewhat amused, "How many people do you even know? Finding them husbands is just a waste of their time." Tongshi liked to meddle in other people's business, she couldn't even manage her own affairs properly.
Nan gently stroked his chin with one finger. "I have Xiao Shunzi. Let him inquire slowly. He'll eventually find someone suitable. Anyway, Xiao Shunzi doesn't have anything else to do."
Alright, the personal eunuch has transformed into a matchmaker. He took her mischievous hand, kissed it lightly, and looked down at her seemingly boneless and carefree appearance. He also relaxed like her, leaned against the edge of the kang (a heated brick bed), and enjoyed the little moments of leisure.
He's been spending more and more time in the Orchid Courtyard lately, and he's aware of the growing discontent in the backyard, but... he can't control himself.
After dinner, the two were chatting about which husbands the maids should marry into when Lingyu came over with a dignified old nanny to pay their respects.
"This servant greets Fourth Master and Consort Yinzhen," the old nanny bowed to Yinzhen.
When Yinzhen saw that it was the governess from his mother's side, he was surprised. When he paid his respects at noon, his mother did not say anything. Now she sent someone instead. Could it be that something had happened?
"Is something wrong, Mother?"
The old nanny glanced at Tong Shi beside him, secretly thinking that this must be Consort Tong. She was indeed a beautiful woman, no wonder the primary consort couldn't sit still and asked the Empress to take action herself.
"In response to Fourth Master, Her Majesty has heard that Consort Tong of the Fourth Master's residence has recently been somewhat unruly. Her Majesty is uneasy about this, so she has sent this old servant to teach her manners properly for a period of time until Consort Tong corrects her behavior."
The old nanny, with a stern face, relayed Consort De's words.
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