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The Emperor and Noble Consort Xue soon left, and before the Crown Prince departed, he cast a deep glance at Fu Hanwen, but Fu Hanwen never returned a look to the Crown Prince throughout.
Xiao Ruo used her pregnancy as an excuse to return to her room, while Lady Meng, who never liked such gatherings, followed her daughter. However, with her daughter-in-law Ke Qinghui attending to the guests, it was not considered impolite.
The Prime Minister Residence rarely held a banquet, so the food was naturally excellent, and almost all of it was prepared by Xiao Ruo from her secret space. Even without Xiao Ruo, the main character present, the female guests were still delighted because before leaving, they received a scented sachet and a box of pearl cream from the Fu Family's Rouge Hall.
On the male guests' side, since Fei Dingbo was injured, he was sent home by Feng Zhigao, which suddenly eased the atmosphere.
