Not to mention, when Old Madame Li heard about the matter, she was first enraged, then found an opportunity to reprimand Li Chun'er for being reckless.
After being scolded, Li Chun'er still did not give up on her thoughts, though she dared not cause a scene in Cining Palace.
Meanwhile.
Outside the Imperial Study.
Upon arriving, Li Chongjin waited outside the Imperial Study.
After waiting quietly for a while, he saw Old Madame Huo and the head palace guard Xiao Tianhao come out together.
Ordinarily, when there was a case, it would be handed over to the Ministry of Punishments or the Court of Judicial Review.
But this time, it was entrusted to the Imperial Household Court, indicating Emperor Xuanming's firm stance.
After Xiao Tianhao and Old Madame Huo left, Li Chongjin was called in. Upon entering, he paid his respects and saw that the hall was empty apart from himself.
"Prince Rong, receive the decree!"
