"Princess! Is he really the Regent?"
Looking at Li Xiaochen's tall figure and expressionless face, the older woman hesitated and asked Lin Yuxin in a low voice.
"Yes, it's the real deal. The Prince has been busy with official duties in other places recently and has rarely been in the prefectural city or come out, so you haven't seen him much. But he is indeed the Regent."
Lin Yuxin nodded firmly and told everyone that she thought this was just a simple introduction.
After all, Li Xiaochen has been in Beicheng for so long, and he has never actually met the local people. Even in the prefectural city, he rarely comes out.
"This humble subject pays his respects to Your Highness!"
With Lin Yuxin's affirmation, the surrounding people put away their gossipy hearts and respectfully knelt down to pay their respects to the prince!
But they were incredibly anxious. Had they been beheaded for teasing the prince like that?! Waaaaah!
Lin Yuxin was stunned. Seeing the people around her kneeling, she realized that this was ancient times, where the concept of status was deeply rooted. The regent held a high position and great power, so how could the people not kneel and pay their respects?
Lin Yuxin snapped out of her daze and quickly went to help an elderly woman up, saying as she spoke:
"Alright, everyone, please get up! The Prince is just out for an inspection! Nothing more!"
The people exchanged glances but remained motionless. Helpless, Lin Yuxin could only look at Li Xiaochen and give him a meaningful look.
[Make them get up! What's with all these people kneeling like this?! I should never have told them Li Xiaochen's identity! Sigh! We got along so well with the people before, and now this has ruined everything!!]
Lin Yuxin sighed speechlessly! She had made a mess of things!
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