C339 Shaang Tao's past

“When I was first chosen to come to the capital, I was really anxious. I knew that my family’s status wasn’t much here, and I thought I might end up as a maid in the palace, living out my days quietly. Even if I were selected for the prince’s household, I’d likely just be a concubine.

So, when the Royal Mother picked me to be a Vice Consort, I was genuinely surprised and felt incredibly lucky