章 256: Taken a Fancy (1)

Empress Dowager Yuan's deep gaze passed through the translucent screen in front of her, and she looked at the curtain on the other side.

The brocade curtain that led to the outside had already fallen and swayed gently. All the young ladies had gone out, resulting in an empty and especially quiet warm pavilion.

Empress Dowager Yuan's red and full lips curled up even more. A cold glint flashed across her eyes as she nodded slightly.

"With the Gu family's family background and the fact that she has no parents, she's suitable to be the Eldest Prince's concubine."

"The Eldest Princess Consort should still be someone from an aristocratic family, lest outsiders think that I've mistreated the Eldest Prince."

"How could that be!" The old granny praised with a smile. "You've always doted on the Eldest Prince and even specially went to the trouble of choosing a noble lady from an aristocratic family to be his main consort."