C590 The Truth in the Palace(4)

"I've always been lenient with you, but I never expected you'd dare to do something so outrageous in this palace!"

Consort Xian was taken aback by the Emperor's cold tone. She had seen others before, other consorts kneeling at his feet, begging for mercy. This palace was a ruthless place, where many consorts lived in quiet despair. Some only saw the Emperor a few times in their lives