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"Lady Lin instantly understood the queen's intention. She adjusted her sitting posture, placed her hand on her protruding belly, and softly said, "Yes, Your Majesty. What the queen said is right. You are the sovereign of the Great Shun Dynasty and the lifeblood of the dynasty. There is actually someone in the harem so bold as to do such a thing. Please, Your Majesty, conduct a thorough investigation!""

"The concubines in the palace remained silent, each calculating in their hearts that they would search their own palaces carefully when they got back, lest they become stepping - stones for those in higher positions."

"Di Yunjian looked at the queen. His expression was as calm as ever, and it was impossible to tell whether he was angry or happy."