"What's the matter? Have I become a foreign guest now?"
"Lady Meili, as the mother of the Duke, you are naturally not a foreign guest," Fu Chao appeared to be in his thirties, with the typical features of the Fu Family lineage, giving off an impression of a perpetual smirk that wasn't quite a smile, yet his attitude was good, and his demeanor so impeccable that one could find no fault.
The reason he personally stepped in to stop her was mainly that he was a Fu, and his position was neither high nor low, with nothing to lose.
"It is only proper for me to receive you since you have honored us with your presence."
Lady Meili looked at Fu Chao coldly, "What if I insisted on going in?"
"You are of course welcome to enter, but the Duke is not in the Administrative Palace, I would need to inform his lordship."
"You..." Lady Meili was furious, but she forcibly held it in and, with a flick of her hand, said, "Let's go."
