Before the banquet began, as people gathered in small groups to chat, Xiao Qingyin walked over to Xiao Qingrong.
"Congratulations, sister," Xiao Qingyin said with a smile. "You've finally fulfilled your wish of being the Crown Prince's bedmate."
Some people at the banquet still remembered Xiao Qingrong's affair with her cousin Yao Guangmao, and also remembered her saying that she would wait for the Crown Princess to die so that the Crown Prince could marry her.
Hearing Xiao Qingyin's words immediately brought back memories, and she almost burst out laughing.
But considering Xiao Qingrong's current status, he managed to hold back.
As soon as Xiao Qingrong saw Xiao Qingyin coming, she immediately ordered two maids to step forward and block Xiao Qingyin's path.
She had suffered at Xiao Qingyin's hands before, and dared not let her get close.
Xiao Qingyin's words naturally infuriated her, but she was proud of her status and dared not lose her temper in public as she had done before.
"I dare not accept this title of 'sister'," Xiao Qingrong scoffed. "You have long since severed ties with our Xiao family and are no longer on the family tree."
“What Consort Xiao says is true; I am unworthy of her.”
Xiao Qingyin smiled.
She looked at Xiao Qingrong's earlobes with envy and said, "Xiao Liangdi's earrings are so unique. I wonder which master craftsman made them?"
Hearing this, everyone else looked over as well.
They were just a pair of gold earrings; they didn't see anything special about them, but they still complimented Xiao Qingyin in the same way.
Xiao Qingrong thoroughly enjoyed the feeling of being the center of attention.
But I was still a little uneasy.
Xiao Qingyin wasn't the type to flatter her, so why was she suddenly praising her earrings? Was there something wrong with them?
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