"That doesn't seem right. Fuxiang, are you sure everyone was called here?"
Chu Lange turned to look at her young palace maid.
The maid immediately answered, "Your Highness, I did arrange for people to notify everyone and gather them here, but some may not have heard, or may not have wanted to come."
"That's true."
Chu Lange nodded lightly, then looked back at Jiang Wanrong. "Wanrong, take a good look at these maids first. If you still can't find your benefactor, I'll help you think of another way."
"Thank you, Your Highness."
Jiang Wanrong began carefully examining the palace maids. She even asked each of them in detail about their backgrounds, which palace they served in, and what work they did. She also asked Chu Lange to have someone write everything down so she could study it properly after returning home.
She also made a special mental note of the young maid who had not been among those they saw upon entering the palace.
Before leaving, she suddenly adopted a look of realization.
"Oh, Your Highness, I just remembered that the palace maid we saw when we entered seemed to have a red mole between her brows too.
Of everyone, she alone left the deepest impression on me. Might I ask Your Highness for a favor and take that young maid home with me?"
Chu Lange carefully recalled the young maid's appearance and nodded.
"Oh, right! She actually didn't come after finishing her errand. I'll have Yuan Ye personally deliver her to the Jiang Residence for you later!"
"Thank you, Your Highness!"
That afternoon.
Jiang Yourning treated Chu Lange and Little Wukong to a lavish meal at the Tavern, even bringing out her treasured spicy strips to entertain them.
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