Chapter 246 (1/2)
Chapter 246: Supreer Xie knew that noasn't the time to retreat Even if she was more to blame than that slut née Zhou, she couldn't admit defeat For the sake of her son, she had to stand firer wants to see His Majesty,” Ehtly ”This subject will report your request to His Majesty”
”When has This Dowager's desire to see His Majesty ever needed the likes of an outer official like you to take part?” Eer Xie iui knehat she was thinking Mothers rose in strength in accordance with their sons Even if this woht to the last for the sake of Prince Cheng, Ning Xin Still, Lou Zigui thought as his eyes flashed sinisterly, If you want to live, it'll only be after I let you
”This Dowager wants to see His Majesty!” Euards ”This Dowager is His Majesty'sto revolt just because His Majesty was attacked by an assassin?!”
”Kill” Lou Zigui's voice was soft, but it sounded unmistakably cold beneath the suer Xie was astonished
Shadowgale suddenly raised his sword and sliced the two eunuchs by his feet, killing theuards all attacked with their swords to silence the cries Corpses soon littered the grounds of the courtyard, soaking its ornamental slabs with blood The brilliant hues of the summer flowers paled in comparison with the crimson liquid, which seemed to dye the entire world scarlet Its raw, er Xie's nostrils andas still as a quiet pine, co at his feet He looked at Eer Xie and stated, ”This subject suspected these servants to be accomplices of the assassin For the sake of Estee's safety, this subject had them all executed Now His Majesty can tend his wounds in peace”
”You,” Eht be assassins too,” Lou Zigui said, ”This subject had no other choice”
Eer Xie held onto a pillar for support as she stared at hiround and the troops who refused to kneel at the sight of her She suddenly realized that noasn't ato do to her instead
”Drag the bodies away,” Lou Zigui ordered
The iuards picked up the corpses by one ankle and hauled theui told the rest of the soldiers Shadowgale took the lead to take theer Xie ht with the pillar as she spoke ”This Dowager wants to see His Majesty!”
Lou Zigui took a few steps forward, causing her to back away again Meanwhile, theXin was still scared speechless
”What are you planning?” Eer Xie backed all the way into the rooain, her voice shrill ”Lou Zigui, you dare to kill This Dowager?!”
Lou Zigui's lips curved up into an icy smirk
He's not the one ants to killYu ”Where's Ning Yu?” she cried desperately ”Does he plan on killing his ui looked at her without a word
”He wants This Dowager dead,” Eitated ”Then he better not plan on surviving, either He's—”
”Wahhhh! Wah, wahhh!”
The words 'a girl' died on E Xin's wails filled the air Her son's voice was like a bucket of ice water over the eot in a life-and-death struggle with Ning Yu noould beco Xin? Was he supposed to die with the on his sword If the eender, he was prepared to kill her right then and there Now that Erin and er”
Eer Xie's eyes flickered
”His Majesty was severely injured,” Lou Zigui continued ”The eer to stab His Majesty in the neck”
”W-what?”
”His Majesty refused to let any doctors treat the wound,” Lou Zigui went on ”And shut hiht now, the only thing I know is that he's seriously injured, because I ser Xie suddenly lost all energy froainst the wall
”If His Majesty doesn'twith a level stare, ”Then I believe Esteeer should knoho stands to benefit thecontinued
Who benefits theXin takes the throne as a baby, then the , the Grand Preceptor will act as regent and become the sole ruler at court Who benefits the most? Of course, it'll be er ui added ”The Grand Preceptor delivered Zhou mama's headless body to Iron Buddha Teer Xie first assu Yu, but now she assuated by the Grand Preceptor
”If the Grand Preceptor proui went on, ”Then I believe the eer Xie slowly straightened up with a curse ”slut”
Lou Zigui said, ”Esteeer better pray that His Majesty can survive this unharmed Otherwise, no one will be able to protect you”
”If soood coed