But this lifetime was different. First, Li Ji's downfall had left Noble Consort Li short of breath in front of the Empress, and then the matter of Prince Yi was exposed. Added to that was Fu Yun, who caused Prince Xiang to lose face several times before Your Majesty in order to protect her. With all these things accumulated, Noble Consort Li naturally found this life far less relaxed and comfortable than the last.
However, it was the exact opposite for Su Xinyi. As the Crown Princess personally selected by His Majesty, who had smoothly given birth to the eldest imperial grandson, and moreover, having a harmonious relationship with the Crown Prince and a good connection with the Empress, her foundation was solid. She was cautious in her actions, and since her rebirth, she had always been bold and straightforward. So now, even if she confronted Noble Consort Li, others would simply see it as normal behavior—it was just her personality.
