Chapter 257: Teaching

Consort Xian did not expect the emperor to punish her for such a small matter. Just as she was about to speak, the emperor ordered the guards to gag her again.

Even though Consort Xian was indignant, she was already speechless. She had already been dragged away by the guards.

The farce ended just like that. The emperor looked at Ning Yue. "I wonder if Princess Mingyue is satisfied with this outcome?"

"What do you mean by that, Emperor? Wasn't she punished because she made a mistake? Also, this concubine lying on the ground seems to have done something wrong, so she was punished by the Empress, right?"

The emperor was almost speechless. He said, "Yes, one has to be punished for a mistake."

There was a deeper meaning to his words, but she didn't know what he meant.

Ning Yue did not say anything else and said to Jiang Ying, "Since Uncle and the emperor have already finished discussing the matter, let's go send Xiaobao and Xiaobei back."