Chapter 228 (1/2)
Chapter 228: I want to live, so you have to die
Because the er Xie, Chen Lu, as the head of the soldiers surrounding Iron Buddha Teeneral watched thethe capital city tomorrow This soldier heard that Prince Fu is accompany him to East Ji”
Chen Lu looked at his coet news fast”
Chen Fang hastily pasted a s unhappy that Tao Yu's got the chance to lead troops Big bro, has there been any news from the Grand Preceptor's side?”
Chen Lu shook his head
Chen Fang began to fret for his sake ”If Tao Yu comes back victorious this time, will the rest of us fellows need to bow and pay hi rapidly in his career Are we supposed to just sit here and stand guard?”
Chen Lu headed for the co only shook his head before giving a long sigh Chen Lu paused before entering his tent and suddenly turned back ”Go listen in on that er, hear what he says to the e towards Iron Buddha Te quarters of the teed to ask, ”What did you just say?”
The er's words The erow cold She couldn't speak, nor could she turn away froer bowed his head and asked, ”Does e back to the eer?”
The empress's lips trembled before she croaked out froer bowed towards the e out of her roo Xiaoyao's use of knives and poisons Before long, there were only the empress and her brother left in the roo herself couldn't
Zhou Junqi rose to his feet and approached the table, where he shut the lid on the box ”This wasn't necessarily done by His Majesty's hands,” he murer's words”
The eed her belly protectively as she continued to stare dazedly at the box
”Tomorrow,” Zhou Junqi continued, ”I'll see if I can find so this, the erabbed hio see His Majesty anymore”
”Little sis!” Zhou Junqi looked at her anxiously ”You believe the eer's words?”
”Of course we can't trust that woman's words,” the e to us? For the sake of wresting control, His Majesty has been completely heartless towards the Xie Clan What couldn't he do to grab the Zhou Clan's army as well?”
Zhou Junqi was left speechless by her words
”We assumed that His Majesty would want to draw us to his side, but what if ere mistaken? What if his intentions were to kill off our military power from the start?” Tears finally spilled overfrom the empress's eyes as she looked at her brother ”Remember how Xie Wenyuan acted in the past How can we be sure that Ning Yu won't do the same?”
Zhou Junqi's expression withered
”I would rather believe in what's in front ofthat doesn't exist,” the eripped Zhou Junqi's hands and said, ”Big bro, we have to leave We can't stay here any longer”
Zhou Junqi gently pressed the empress back onto her chair, his voice soft ”We can't leave any knowledgeable in nant They had no allies here nor any sense of as going on in the outside world, so hoere they supposed to escape?
”That's right,” the empress muttered next ”We can't leave If His Majesty wants to kill us and we escape, what if he ht,” she stopped to shake her head
”His Majesty will definitelybro, we have to leave this place We have to tell A'Xu what's going on before His Majesty tricks A'Xu like how Xie Wenyuan the liar tricked Lou Zigui If he fools A'Xu into co back to the capital, he'll definitely die! B-but hoe get out of here?”
The e Master Zhou even ht now, both brother and sister felt that they'd reached a dead end The e time before she suddenly clutched the box with Zhouaway her tears, she asked, ”Why would the eer do this?”
Zhou Junqi's expression shi+fted at her words
”Is the e to draw us to her side?” the empress asked
Zhou Junqi slowly nodded his head
”She wants us to join her and face off against His Majesty,” the empress continued
”Do you trust His Majesty, or the e Master Zhou asked ”You can only pick one between those those”
Hoas the empress supposed to decide?