C446 The Palace Banquet(10)

"Consort, we're all smart here, so there's no need to beat around the bush. You don't want the prince to be used by the queen, but you also can't afford to clash with her right now. So, you're using me as a shield, and that's not exactly fair, is it?"

Bai Yun adjusted the hairpin in her hair. "You even used this hairpin today to test my resolve. Before you asked the prince and the maids to leave