Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: The gossip was fueled by ardent , yet by all accounts innocent , letters written to Rasputin by the Tsarina and the four grand duchesses which were released by Rasputin and which circulated throughout society .
Simplified: Rasputin had written warm , but completely innocent letters to the Tsarina and her four daughters . He released the letters , which made people gossip even more .