The box of pearls ultimately did not reach Tianmiao's hands; instead, some other valuable items were sent. Prince Kang naturally knew about the farce of that day and that the Princess would certainly find out. Sending those pearls over would only make the Princess angry, so he replaced them with other things.
Tianmiao didn't care about these things. Looking at several boxes of treasures sent to her, she casually selected a few pieces of jewelry and rewarded them to a few servant girls.
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The Empress Dowager's birthday was approaching.
Since Tianmiao was Prince Kang's Princess, she naturally had to enter the palace to offer birthday congratulations, and according to the rules, she also had to bring the Concubine.
