Chapter Four Hundred and Eighty-Three: Borrowing Troops

Li Junqing's words carried an arrogance that seemed to infuriate the princess from across the seas.

O'Reilly's azure eyes narrowed almost into slits, shooting out strands of cold light, yet her speech remained nonchalant:

"I had thought that Third Prince Your Highness would be different from the others within Great Yan, but now it seems I was mistaken."

"The respect an envoy can receive is derived from the imperial backing behind you."

Li Junqing chuckled softly, his eyes narrowing:

"Princess of the Xi'en Kingdom, let me tell you a story—oh no, this isn't a story, it's a fact that took place just last year."

O'Reilly's eyebrows knitted slightly:

"Please do tell, Your Highness. I am listening."

Li Junqing gestured leisurely as if lifting a wine glass, using the light of the Inscription Lamp to gently sway his hand, causing ripples to spread across the light green tea: