No one was naive enough to believe that Lin Fu would bow and scrape simply because of someone's noble status, that she would be cowed into obedience out of fear or reverence.
After all, she had dared to kill a Court Lady in the presence of the Royal Guard.
What difference was there between that and calling for a rebellion right in front of the Emperor?
"This method, is she really a student?" Qin Mo murmured to himself, "Isn't she too skilled?"
Anyone with a discerning eye could see that Lin Fu's instinctive triple response for saving herself was clearly faster than her brain could process, obviously indicating extensive experience, performed with practiced ease.
A flash of astonishment crossed Lin Fu's eyes as she looked at her own hands, finding them unfamiliar.
She had gone after Nora with preparation. Otherwise, she could have easily attacked the closest and weakest Court Maid. There was a reason she chose Nora, which she couldn't have foreseen or prepared for today's scene.