Li Hongyuan caught a whiff of her aroma drifting from her hair.
He glanced at her fair feet resting on the table and casually asked, "Did you accept Jin Man?"
"What an odd question, Your Highness," Jiang Ning smiled back, "It was clearly you who accepted Jin Man. Why are you asking me instead? Do you think that I, the Princess Consort, am already virtuous and benevolent enough to take the initiative to bring concubines into our family for the Crown Prince?"
"My acceptance does not mean you also accept."
"It's a bit disheartening to hear Your Highness say that. People say husband and wife are one. Everything naturally is decided by Your Highness, how could I object? Others would think that I, the Princess Consort, am jealous and incapable of handling important matters!"
"Since when did you care so much about other people's opinions?"