C474 Standing on the Side of the Mister

Early May, clear skies.

After the morning court session, five major events were the talk of the town.

First, after three years in the palace, Lady Su was expecting a child. Elevated to the rank of Noble Consort, her family home was bustling with visitors, and even the Xie family, newly allied through marriage, was overwhelmed with guests.

Second, a fire ravaged the Ning Duke's residence