章節 224: 128: That's too much, Su Xinyi

With the generous rewards, the Duchess led Su Xinyi out of the palace. On their way out, the Duchess tried hard to suppress her anger. If someone saw her leaving the palace with an angry expression, they might gossip that she and her family were dissatisfied with Noble Consort Li.

Just as they were about to leave the palace gate, Su Xinyi raised her head and saw Prince Rong arriving through the opposite entrance.

Prince Rong looked at Su Xinyi in surprise, about to speak, but quickly closed his mouth when he saw the Duchess of Qi beside her.

The Duchess of Qi didn't expect to meet Prince Rong here either. She led Xin Yi forward to pay her respects. "Your servant's wife greets Your Highness Prince Rong."

"There's no need for the formalities, Duchess. Please rise," Prince Rong immediately said. He didn't want to be on the receiving end of Su Xinyi's fist with her around.

Su Xinyi gave Prince Rong a subtle smile, standing obediently behind her great-aunt.

Prince Rong: ...