Asuna felt as if she were sitting on pins and needles, with the Right Grand Chancellor's wife's voice stabbing into her like steel needles.
Those "needles" seemed poised to pierce her skin, revealing the truth hidden within her.
Given her usual arrogant temperament, she should have turned around and confronted the person "slandering" her face to face.
But inexplicably, Asuna lost her confidence.
She only wanted to escape the crowd's gaze as quickly as possible. As she fled in a panic, the Right Grand Chancellor's wife ceased her mockery.
Instinctively, she glanced at Mu Ying, as if seeking some form of approval.
Mu Ying, seeing this, speculated that today's actions by the Right Grand Chancellor's wife must have been orchestrated by her cousin. She responded with a smile.
At this moment, the Old Princess of the Prince of Ruyang's Manor spoke: