Thus, Cao Qijun encountered a group of elegantly-dressed noblewomen and socialites in front of a pile of raw stones..
Sui Yi noticed Cao Qijun's brows slightly furrowed.
But it quickly disappeared without a trace.
The ladies were gracious; upon meeting, they bowed their heads in unison, greeting the Duchess with the ancient etiquette of a lady, while onlookers would only need to sweep their gaze over to see the graceful figures and elegant, beautiful dresses..
The latter returned the greeting, but the arc of her gesture was faint—a reflection of status and hierarchy.
The Duchess of Junshi Castle, even when meeting with the Queen, had no need to be subservient.
