As Liang Rou was cursing with gusto, she was suddenly kicked out and sprawled on the ground, falling face-first in a most degrading manner. Her maid hurried over to help her up.
"Miss, are you alright?"
"Do I look alright to you? Help me up quickly!" Liang Rou got up angrily, her eyes scanning her surroundings with fury.
Upon seeing the person who had retracted his leg, the other young ladies from aristocratic families immediately made way, retreating to either side and bending over to pay their respects, "We've seen the Fifth Prince, Master Yan."
Liang Rou's spirit deflated instantly upon seeing the newcomers; her previous arrogance and bluster vanished as she bowed her head, not daring to make a sound.
"You are excused from the formalities," Pei Huaian said with a smile.
