"Miss Gu? Miss Gu?"

Gu Xijiu recovered from her deep thoughts and saw that Rong Jialuo was looking at her with a gla.s.s of wine, "May I know if Miss Gu has any medical knowledge?"

"Just a little." Gu Xijiu answered conservatively.

"A little? What do you mean by that?"

"I've read a few books related to medicines." Gu Xijiu answered carefully.

Rong Jialuo nodded and said, "I respect those who have medical knowledge. Cheers!" He got up and pa.s.sed a gla.s.s to Gu Xijiu.

Oh no! She was not supposed to let the Crown Prince stand while she was sitting. Gu Xijiu quickly stood up and lifted the gla.s.s,"Apologies, Your Highness! I should be the one to fill your gla.s.s with wine. Thank you." Gu Xijiu finished the entire gla.s.s of wine and then sat down after lifting her empty gla.s.s to Rong Jialuo.

She suddenly realized she had done something wrong after she sat down! The ladies in this world were very polite even when they drank. They only took a sip, especially for daughters from affluent families. They even had to cover their face with their sleeve when they drank it.

However, she finished it in a mouthful! She drank faster than most men would! This made people shocked…

Gu Xijiu took a glance at everyone and realized all her sisters were shocked. Gu Xietian was more shocked! The Crown Prince who was sitting beside her showed an upset facial expression…