The instant Luo Fuying said those words, she regretted them a little.
Before sending her here, her imperial father had carefully instructed her to find a way to build a good relationship with Great Rui's Eleventh Princess.
But ever since she was little, her beauty had earned her special treatment in the palace. Wherever she went, she was the center of attention. When had she ever been ignored as thoroughly as she had been today?!
Anger rushed to her head, and the mocking words slipped out.
Luo Fuying bit her lower lip. Just as she prepared to say something nice to salvage the situation, the Eleventh Princess opposite her replied in an utterly innocent tone-
"S-sorry, Chengcheng didn't know things were so difficult in your kingdom..." Jiang Yingcheng hurriedly turned the food box beside her around and pushed it toward Luo Fuying. "Then hurry and eat some more, big sister!"
Afterward, she even scanned the hands of everyone around them, as though checking whether anyone could give their untouched pastries to this struggling big sister.
Everyone present: "..."
Luo Fuying: "..."
It took Luo Fuying several full seconds to understand what those words meant.
Her face instantly flushed crimson.
Whose kingdom was she saying couldn't even afford a few pastries?!
Everyone's gaze drifted toward Luo Fuying, deliberately or otherwise, their expressions complicated.
The Yishui Kingdom was actually in much the same situation as their own kingdoms. Though it could hardly compare to a powerful nation like Great Rui, it still counted as a towering giant beside the smaller neighboring countries.
Saying that the Yishui Kingdom couldn't afford these pastries was certainly rather insulting, but...
The one saying it was a little dumpling who looked much younger than all of them, so they weren't quite sure what to think.
Still, the