Hongyu was truly a beauty of such stunning and effortless allure that no ornamentation could augment. Since entering the Crown Prince's Mansion, no one could overshadow her radiance. Precisely because of this, the recent neglect felt especially unbearable for her.
That day, when she was dressed and ready to go out, several former sisters gathered together, speaking sarcastic words in her direction. Their remarks were even more piercing than before.
She was already humiliated and furious, and upon stepping out, she was scrutinized by a guard of insignificant appearance and lowly status with brazen eyes. She, who had been favored by the Crown Prince, was looked down upon like this! If she endured this now, would others treat her even worse in the future?
This led to the current situation.
The Crown Prince favored beauties, and because there were so many in the mansion, he most dreaded anyone coveting these women. Whether favored or unseen, none could be coveted.
