And on top of that, the kneeling man truly did look a bit like Concubine Hua.
"You do not know, Elder Sister," Concubine Hua said, hatred twisting the handkerchief in her grasp, though she forced her voice to remain gentle. "This man was caught by my guard early this morning outside the palace gates. He claims to have shared the night together with the Fifth Prince, so I invited His Highness here to question him. Furthermore, he claims that the Fifth Prince met him in a brothel a few days ago, at that time, the Fifth Prince was still Prince Rong's fiancée. Since this matter concerns the honor of the Beirong royal family, it must be handled with utmost care…"
The Imperial Consort calmly adjusted the small protective nail guards on her little finger and asked slowly, "And what is the result?"
