Chapter 11 (1/2)

Chapter 11: The Grand Preceptor said, there’s poison on the blade

As the Grand Preceptor's carriage sped away, Eer Xie lifted the pearl-decorated curtains of her own ie parked by the streets She watched the other carriage flash past her own, fury dancing in her eyes Her hand withdrew, and the beaded curtain suddenly dropped down in a cascade of clacking

Soon afterwards, the crowd dispersed froroups of twos and threes All of the about how His Majesty had suddenly appeared to take away the traitor Lou Zigui Whether it was Lou Zigui's guilt that was questionable, or His Majesty's wish to save him, both i until their ears turned red, none of these people could come to a satisfactory conclusion

When the crowd finally left, Grand Preceptor Xie was standing in front of the carriage With a low voice, he said, ”Imperial Concubine”

The door was opened from the inside as a e to bow and invite hie, he heard a woman ask him, ”What exactly happened?!”

Grand Preceptor Xie glanced at the eer, whose face was currently filled rath

”Ning Yu, she, how could she dare…” E to lose control of her temper

”Ier,” Grand Preceptor Xie said

”Does she know that Lou Zigui will er Xie asked ”Has she ui before?”

”That's impossible,” the Grand Preceptor shook his head and rejected the very idea Ning Yu had spent her days at the Grand Preceptor's estate basically isolated from the world Aside from one wet nurse, she didn't even have anyone else to talk to How could she have ui?

E, ”Why did father acknowledge her at the execution grounds?”

Grand Preceptor Xie understood his eldest daughter'sYu's identity back then, then it would have been iui

”If you hadn't acknowledged her, we could've found soer Xie said in a low voice She sat in the shadows of her carriage, her entire person sunk into the darkness

”Ihter,” Grand Preceptor Xie reminded her

”What do I ith a daughter who disobeys er Xie rebutted

Grand Preceptor Xie fell silent before lifting his head to look at her ”Is are like this, it's no use getting angry However,” he paused here, before continuing ”However, Lou Zigui won't live”

Eer Xie's eyes flickered At the same time, a kitten that was all skin and bones ran across the street, bent down its body, and hid beneath the carriage