Kapitel 596: 253: She has the capital to be proud of_2

Mrs. Jiang politely declined, then looked to the Duchess and said, "It's really not a matter worth worrying about, my lady. The assistance of Prince Yong'an in the Dongli Palace was all owing to her fair and just words. Otherwise, my son might have gotten into trouble. Since she helped first, I am merely returning the favor today."

It's better for civil officials and military generals to not be too close. Mrs. Jiang stated this openly, and the Duchess did not insist any further, instead expressing her gratitude and bidding friendly farewell to Mrs. Jiang.

Upon boarding the carriage, Mrs. Jiang leaned against the soft cushion and sighed in relief, closing her eyes to slowly regain her energy. This banquet had been quite exhausting for her.