The rules were perfectly observed.
But when Ming Changzai was drinking tea, she deliberately shielded it with her sleeve.
Not a sip went in, it was all on the handkerchief within her sleeve.
Though she was young, she was no fool.
Drinking Bai Pin's tea, who knows what might have been added to it.
If it were harmful to her health, wouldn't her prospects forever be ruined?
So she was extremely cautious.
Consort Ye noticed this scene from the corner of her eye, and became increasingly certain that Ming Changzai was no simple character.
While putting down the cup, she smiled at Bai Pin and said.
"Your Grace, this tea is really not bad, with a sweet aftertaste and a rich aroma."
"Consort Ye sure knows her stuff, I'm sure you've seen good tea while serving as a palace maid in the Inner Court Department."
Bai Pin entered the palace a year after Consort Ye gained favor.
But she climbed quickly.
