She knelt down respectfully and kowtowed.
"Princess Nanling, you may dispense with the formalities!"
Xie Yuan knelt on the main seat, high above, overlooking Nanling.
She discovered that this noblewoman was indeed as rumored: delicate, sensitive, insecure, and timid.
Well, this is a girl who grew up under the care of a strong and domineering mother.
Oh, and she's from a single-parent family and used to live with relatives.
Her troubled family background made her feel extremely insecure.
She lacked love, as well as a sense of recognition and accomplishment.
Unbeknownst to her, she was being manipulated by psychological manipulation.
They are also firmly bound and suppressed by a kind of familial bond called "for your own good".
"Thank you, Your Majesty!"
Nanling respectfully expressed his gratitude, then rose and went to the right side of Xie Yuan's seat, where he found a low couch and knelt down.
"Your Highness has excellent manners!"
Xie Yuan suddenly made a compliment.
Nanling was taken aback and subconsciously looked up at Xie Yuan.
Then, she saw a beautiful and elegant young woman.
Looks and demeanor are one thing, but in the capital, such noble ladies and women are not uncommon.
What truly attracted Nanling was a pair of clear, gentle eyes.
Those eyes seemed to encompass everything.
Nanling also noticed that Empress Xie's eyes were very sincere.
Her praise of her "good manners" was not a hypocritical compliment, but a genuine expression of her feelings.
She genuinely thinks she's great!
Thump! Thump thump!
Nanling felt her heart racing, and two blushes appeared on her thin, pale face.
The Empress is so kind, just like a warm-hearted older sister!
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