Concubine Liu was sent away, and Yijiao was brought back to Madam Lu’s side. Although Zhang Cuiniang and the others didn’t know what had happened, they were all happy for Madam Lu.

But Zhang Cuiniang found that Madam Lu didn’t look good.

She asked in private, “Madam, the two things that you always care for have been settled down by Master. Why do you still look upset?”

“Maybe because it’s been too hot these days.” Hearing this, ...