Jiang Tanyue asked, "Where are you from?"
"And you? Where are you from?" Shen Nanwei shot back unwilling to show any weakness.
Lu Jingzhi thought, a person from the central part of the country.
Seeing the two starting to argue openly and secretly, each unwilling to back down, Lu Jingzhi interjected, "I'm not a barbarian nor do I live on the border, why do you think I'm from there?"
Asking questions goes both ways. The Imperial Noble Consort was very interested, "I've never seen the things you mentioned, and your skills are impressive, you seem more like someone who grew up in an area with fierce local customs. Did you two know each other before?"
"No. Were you a young lady from a wealthy family before?"
"Sort of." She later married and became the Imperial Noble Consort, second only to the empress. Shen Nanwei thought for a moment, "So, I can't cook nor clean the courtyard, I can't plant vegetables or plough fields, I can't climb mountains nor fetch water…"
Jiang Tanyue: "..."