Forensic Imperial Concubine by Erika Black

Chapter 20

Everyone turned to look at Felicia. Felicia's flawless face was covered with angry, red rashes. She was looking dreadful.
"My face? What's wrong with my face?" Her face started to itch. Felicia couldn't restrain her urge to scratch the skin. Little drops
of blood began to ooze out from the places she had scratched. Felicia's face was soon covered with blood that ruined her look
even more.
Sue's face grew pale as she became dizzy when she saw Felicia's face. She tried to calm down. She couldn't afford to be a
mess because her daughter needed her. Sue jumped out of her seat and stood in front of Felicia, trying to conceal her from
everyone's sight. "What are you doing? Don't you know that Felicia is allergic to lotus seeds? How dare you bring the lotus seeds
porridge to her! Come over here and help Felicia get inside. You, call the physician over now!" Sue ordered the maids as she
was shaking in anger.
Ruby and maids ushered Felicia out of the party. The women let out a sigh of relief when they found out that it was a mere food
allergy. "It turns out that Lady Felicia is allergic to lotus seeds. My daughter is allergic to mandarin fish. She had a bite of the fish
a few days ago, and it had almost killed her. Lady Sue, I understand how you feel. You better leave right away and take good
care of Lady Felicia," a woman said.
Sue glared at Harper, who looked calm as if nothing had happened. Sue's plans had failed, and she never expected Harper to be

heartless enough to poison Felicia.
"Harper," Sue called.

herself that she would make Harper pay for all this when everyone had left. "Yes, Mother. I will." Harper gave a reassuring smile. Everyone was surprised at Harper's attitude. She wasn't as bad as everyone had claimed her to be. "I've heard that Lady Harper was also an imperial physician and that she was fired for killing

tone. Everyone was upset

"Concubines are jealous bitches!" a woman said as she was clearly annoyed. "Fortunately, the law clearly states that a
concubine will never be able to take the place of a legal wife. Even if a concubine is acknowledged by her husband to be his
legal wife, she would remain as a concubine in the official documents."
"Ahem! Ahem!" Another woman cleared her throat to make her stop. But the lady didn't seem to notice it. "My husband is
bewitched by a seductress, and he wants to turn her into his legal wife." She rolled her eyes. "Humph! Not even in his dreams!"
"What's the matter, everyone? Why does she look angry?" Sue asked when she walked in. She heard someone trash

you back, Mother. How is Felicia? Is everything okay?" Harper asked, looking concerned. "She's doing well. Stop pretending that you care. I don't need your sympathy." Sue glared at her. Harper smiled at Sue without a hint of embarrassment. The woman

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