She still remembered when she first entered the Eastern Palace.
During her first time serving the Emperor, she had heeded Sister's advice, acting gentle and obedient.
She lay there, motionless, allowing him to take what he wanted.
But the Emperor seemed to show little interest, dozing off after a perfunctory act.
Was I not obedient enough?
Consort Zheng Pin pondered for a long time but couldn't understand.
She merely gave a bitter smile.
Forget it, I won't think about it anymore. Whether she gains favor or loses it, what does it have to do with us? After all, those who were meant to be offended have already been offended, haven't they?
Hong Yun didn't know how to console her and could only say, "My Lady, our lives are still manageable."
"Although the Ministry of Internal Affairs has been somewhat negligent, they haven't dared to be overly harsh with cutbacks."
