Despite the Emperor making fun of her about it, she spread a rumor about her relationship with Genji, and even after she was interrupted by Tono Chujo, who tried to expose her secret meeting with Genji, without learning her lesson, she continued to approach Genji and in doing so acted disgracefully.
帝にからかわれても逆に源氏との仲を吹聴し、源氏と逢引中に悪戯心を起こした頭中将に踏み込まれ醜態を晒した後も、懲りずになお源氏に言い寄った。