Chapter 772: Aimed at my Heart (2/2)
Nianzu hummed and the two left for the Eastern Palace
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Sheng Li dressed up when Jian Guozhi told hio out "His Majesty still needs to recover froot," Jian Guozhi said worriedly
"I a Li clipped the hair knot to hold the hair bun He didn't keep his hair open today Usually, in disguise, he would let his hair open
"I a planned to stay unconscious," Jian Guozhi stated "How did His Majesty find out that the assassin would return to kill?"
"Because the arroas aiained consciousness, I conteer Her fa that the arrow belonged to the saed to So, she was the prime suspect in my eyes Moreover, she had a spy behind us, ould have inforht she would indeed send so Li explained to Jian Guozhi
Jian Guozhi was surprised to see Sheng Li's state of mind even in the worst situation
"Why did Brother Jian think that Brother Nianzu ht be behind this attack? He is well aware of his nature," Sheng Li said while wearing the sash to hold his dress in place
"Because we already got betrayed by the Second Brother My heart believes in Brother Nianzu, but not my mind," Jian Guozhi answered and picked the woolen overcoat fro Li, who thanked him
"Brother Nianzu can never be behind this attack," Sheng Li confidently said "I understand the First Brother's thoughts, but he et that Brother Nianzu never wanted the throne He could be the Crown Prince if he wanted" Sheng Li was right If Nianzu had to betray them for the throne, then he would not even have rejected the offer of being the Crown Prince
"We know that it's E Then, why do we need to search this er, who ordered your assassination?" Jian Guozhi asked
"Ee my claiht this day would co Li said His voice looked troubled The face of Nianzu appeared in front of his eyes Last time, he did not expose her because of Nianzu However, this time he had to punish her She tried to take his life which was the gravestLi said as he wore a fake beard and ainst his skin
"Lili doesn't know about ain asked to confir not to tell the Eood Let's end thisfor us," Sheng Li said with enthusiasht his hand
"Together, we need to end this Let's be each other's back, First Brother," Sheng Li affirhness, everything is ready," General Xiao informed them They both looked at each other and then left