Following this, Qing Qiu and Nuan Dong also entered to prepare for the makeup and dressing.
After the incident of Ye Jiu's feigned death was confirmed, the few maids by her side had also grown older. Entering the palace meant a life destined to end within its walls. Understanding their loyalty to Ye Jiu, the Empress mercifully gave each of them a sum of silver coin and allowed them to leave the palace gates.
However, having sold themselves as children, the memories of their families had long faded, and leaving the Crown Prince Residence left them without a home.
Coincidentally, Ye Bai and Ye Hei encountered these orphans depending on each other in the capital city. Considering that Ye Jiu also needed attendants, they brought them back.
Nonetheless, Ye Jiu did not reveal her identity to them, but she knew in her heart they would be suspicious.
