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But the Head Maid had seen the world. So what if he was a prince? Our eldest young lady is an imperial consort. We've even met the emperor before.

Just then, Ning Tao walked out with her disciples.

Her appearance was like a fresh breeze sweeping past, making everyone's eyes light up.

She wore an elegant, understated dress, its hem swaying in the wind like a fairy descended to earth.

Her beauty was breathtaking, as though everything beautiful in the world had gathered upon her face.

The surrounding townsfolk marveled at Ning Tao's appearance. No wonder a prince would go to such lengths for her. Her beauty was simply outrageous.

Jiang Mo beside her was also incomparably beautiful. Her youthful, finely sculpted face, paired with her tall, voluptuous figure, made her a stunning sight.

Li Yanhui had originally come for Ning Tao, but the sight of Jiang Mo stirred his heart as well.

He secretly pondered, Jiang Mo is young and beautiful too. If I could take her into my residence as well, wouldn't I have a beauty in each arm and enjoy the blessings of multiple wives?

Ning Tao, however, had long since become utterly disgusted with Li Yanhui's pestering. This was precisely why she hated the imperial family.

"Li Yanhui, you and I have nothing to do with each other," she said coldly. "Why won't you leave me alone?"

Li Yanhui merely chuckled. "We're betrothed, by our parents' command and the matchmaker's word. I'm only honoring our engagement. Besides, your family has already accepted my gifts."

He was telling Ning Tao that if she refused to marry him, her lineage might be in danger too.

Apparently convinced that Ning Tao was already firmly in his grasp, Li Yanhui had turned his attention to Jiang Mo.

His eyes lingered