Only a small portion were drawn by the scent and fluttered in Concubine Hua's direction, with some particularly bold ones even landing on the edge of her skirt.
Seeing that the timing was right, Yue Mingxuan quietly led the attendants from Roufu Palace to hide themselves.
What followed would depend entirely on how Concubine Hua chose to perform her part.
As soon as the Emperor entered the Imperial Garden, he noticed a corner filled with fluttering butterflies.
His expression tightened, as if something had occurred to him, and he hastened two steps in that direction... Only to stop again.
The inner attendant beside him could not help but grow anxious when he saw that the Emperor was not moving forward.
After all, he had already accepted one hundred taels of gold from Concubine Hua.
If the Emperor did not go over there, he feared he would have to spit that silver back out.
However, the Emperor did not hesitate for long.
