Qingyan retorted directly, "So what if it's a coral headdress?"
On the surface, this jewelry was a gift from Consort Tong, so outsiders certainly couldn't find any fault with it.
Li Jia was taken aback. She couldn't help but tuck the coral bracelet on her left wrist into her sleeve. Its color was close to bright red, which was clearly not something she should be wearing.
Consort Tong smiled. Qingyan was good at this; he always took advantage of his opponent's weaknesses when seeking revenge.
The flower hall in the imperial tent quieted down. Yin sat on a chair in the outer tent, listening to Qingyan's clear questioning voice, and couldn't help but curl the corners of his mouth.
Emperor Kangxi frowned instantly and looked at the Crown Prince.
"Baocheng, it's fine as long as the concubine likes and favors you, but you absolutely must not show too much favoritism." Kangxi reprimanded the Crown Prince in public, which made both Yin and Yin feel somewhat happy.
From the moment he entered, Yin's attitude was not good. Yin patiently tried to smooth things over between Yin and Yin, but was only met with Yin's sarcasm. So, Yin simply kept his mouth shut. While Yin and Yin were locked in a standoff, he remained a bystander.
"The coral that Xiao Guai is wearing was a gift from the Imperial Concubine!" Kangxi's seemingly casual remark choked the Crown Prince's explanation.
Yin and Yin exchanged a glance and found that there was a hint of schadenfreude in each other's eyes.
From a young age, the Crown Prince was regarded by Emperor Kangxi as the best role model and stood out among the princes. Yin was older than Yin, but he was never favored by Emperor Kangxi, let alone praised.
"Fourth Prince, if your wife likes these corals, I certainly have some!" The Crown Prince took a sip of tea and turned to Yin. (To be continued. If you like this work, please vote for it on Qidian.com. Your support is my greatest motivation. Mobile users please visit m.qidian.com to read.)
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