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Feng Yue exerted all her strength to resist the impulse of publicly questioning Feng Liangbi, asking what he truly took her for.
Qin Xiaoruo had just mocked her for being ignorant in front of civil and military officials and several envoys from other countries. Now, with a single phrase of misunderstanding from the Emperor, the matter was brushed aside lightly, and more astonishingly, he was pleading with her in a surprisingly humble tone. Not only did this indirectly admit that she, the Queen of Feng Zhao Country, was a naive woman lacking insight, but it also cost her face in front of Qin Xiaoruo, which made Feng Yue both angry and resentful.
If it were in the past, Xiao Ruo certainly wouldn't have let it go like this, but considering whether she could meet Chao Yi depended on Feng Liangbi's mood, the sarcasm at her lips instantly receded. She curled her lips and said, "Since the Emperor has spoken this much, I must, of course, give him this face."
