Yun Duoduo chuckled.
Consort Chen calmed herself down, put on a smile, and placed the food box on the table. "Your Majesty, these are pastries and meat soup that I specially asked the Imperial Kitchen to make. The pastries are for Your Majesty, and the meat soup is for the little princess."
"Yes, please sit down." The Empress Dowager waved her hand, gesturing for Consort Chen to sit down in the chair next to the table.
"Your Majesty the Empress Dowager, Consort De requests an audience!"
"Wow, things are getting lively today. Let her in!"
The curtain was lifted, and Consort De walked in with a beaming smile.
"Your Majesty! Your Majesty, I pay my respects!" Before Consort De even reached the Empress Dowager, her enthusiastic voice rang out first.
Yun Duoduo shuddered. Did this Consort De come from the Spider Cave?
That soft, sweet voice—is it a greeting? It's practically a coquettish, coquettish complaint!
Consort De's voice was high-pitched and thin, and she liked to draw out the last syllable of her words, which made people feel itchy inside.
Today, Consort De wore a long dress with gold and white patterns resembling epiphyllum flowers and raindrops, a gold and sandalwood hairpin inlaid with cicadas and jade beads, and red jadeite teardrop earrings. With light makeup, she looked fair and beautiful.
Yun Duoduo looked at her and originally thought she would be a plump and somewhat wealthy-looking woman like her third brother. Unexpectedly, Consort De's figure was actually quite slender.
Indeed, the women in the imperial harem are all bewitching.
"I heard about what happened the other day, it was truly terrifying." Consort De said, touching her chest and sighing, her face showing fear.
"These people are incredibly audacious! The little princess is so adorable, a true princess, how could they possibly harm her?!"
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