311. Assassination Attempt
Princess Ling Yun's face paled at Madam Sun's offhand remarks. However, Princess Ling Yun, though proud by nature, was no fool. She understood that the Xiling imperial family was not what it once was. Not only did she have to defer to Ye Li, Princess Consort Ding, but she also couldn't easily lash out at this widow who had just pledged allegiance to Prince Ding's Mansion. With no other choice, she merely snorted coldly and moved to sit in a chair to the side, her face sullen.
Princess Ling Yun's forbearance surprised everyone present. After their initial surprise, a sense of understanding dawned on them. Times had indeed changed; even someone as arrogant as Princess Ling Yun dared not act presumptuously before Princess Consort Ding. This realization further solidified their determination to align themselves with Prince Ding's Mansion.
