Lu Weiwei had finished her lines, and now it was the turn of Noble Lady Liu (Liu Yun), who was kneeling beside her, to speak.
However, comparatively speaking, Liu Yun's foundation in both lines and acting were a few shades less refined than Lu Weiwei's.
She began by scoffing several times, then turned her head to meet the gaze of Concubine Li Pin (Lu Weiwei). In her eyes, a hint of murderous intent surfaced, followed by a desolate, hearty laugh.
It was at this moment that Fu Ningyan (Tong Xinyao), seated beside Xi Ze (Hua Yunliang), suddenly said in a sharp voice, "Noble Lady Liu, the emperor and empress are present; how dare you be so presumptuous?!"
Only then did Noble Lady Liu (Liu Yun) stop laughing.
On this side, Concubine Li Pin (Lu Weiwei) shouted at her fiercely, "Noble Lady Liu, what are you laughing at?"
Noble Lady Liu (Liu Yun) retorted through gritted teeth: