Chapter 697: Awkward Situation

This exotic beauty had obviously undergone long-term training. She was not only well-versed in court etiquette, but she also spoke without a trace of a northern accent, speaking pure Chang'an dialect.

Perhaps her fate had been decided since she was a child.

To become a pawn, sent to a foreign land, sacrificing her own destiny for the sake of her country and its people.

Now, she had finally begun her mission, successfully entered the East Palace, and was about to become a consort of the Crown Prince.

It is said to be imminent, as she isn't considered one yet until the Emperor's Imperial Edict for her establishment arrives.

However, Jiang Ning believed that the Emperor's Imperial Edict would arrive soon.

She walked over with a smile, accepted Jin Man's kneeling salute, raised her hand, and gently said, "Miss Jin Man, you may dispense with the formalities."