"Concubine Li."
Upon seeing the palanquins of Concubine Li and Concubine Xi from afar, Consort Jiang averted her gaze, pretending not to see them, intending to take a different path. Clad in her court attire, she couldn't match the speed of the eunuchs who toiled in the harem, and was intercepted in the blink of an eye.
"Concubine Li? Consort Jiang, you must be mistaken, you should address her as Lady Li."
"...Lady Li."
Concubine Li's eyes flickered:
"And the person beside me should also be addressed."
Consort Jiang harbored a glimmer of hope, thinking Yun Jiao would say it wasn't necessary.
Though Yun Jiao often uttered astonishing words, leaving others in an awkward position, she was generally not someone who bullied others by flaunting her power, unlike Concubine Li, who, when favored, often relied on her beauty to act tyrannically.
"Indeed, you should also address me,"
Yun Jiao cheerfully agreed, "Ah, no, you should address this palace."
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