Song Yunzhao's brows furrowed slightly at the news. 'He's not coming?'
The Emperor had clearly said this morning that he would come. For him not to come now, something must have happened.
It wasn't just the three concubines; the other concubines also looked disappointed. It was already difficult to see the Emperor on a normal day, and a festival was their only chance to appear before the imperial court. But now, the Emperor wasn't even coming for the Mid-Autumn Festival.
The disappointment on Chen Guoji's face was impossible to hide. She had spent all this time painstakingly practicing flower arrangement, all in the hopes of showing her face before His Majesty today. And for what?
The three concubines each had different expressions. Princess Consort Wan, making no effort to hide her feelings, simply stood up and left. Consort Lu also made an excuse about the Imperial Kitchen and followed right after her.
Princess Consort Zhuang: ...
