Guo Erniang trembled with fear, racking her brains for some excuse to muddle through.
"Speak. What exactly happened that night?"
Chu Jiang asked coldly.
"My lord Regent, that night, Ye Chen really did drink too much, and then..." Guo Erniang forced down her fear.
"Guo Erniang, Su Yao was clearly willing that night," Ye Chen said bitterly. This woman was simply lying through her teeth with her eyes wide open.
Bang!
Before she could finish, Chu Jiang appeared beside Guo Erniang in an instant and struck her abdomen with a palm, making her spit out a mouthful of blood.
"This Marquis asked what happened that night. Stop trying to lead This Marquis around by the nose. Do you want to die?"
Chu Jiang seized Guo Erniang by the neck again, like grabbing a chick, and viciously smashed her against the wall. The sound of bones cracking rang out.
"No—"
Guo Erniang was scared out of her wits by Chu Jiang's brutal methods. She had no doubt that if she dared fool him again, not only would she be finished, the entire Yuxian Brothel would be finished too.
"That night, Su Yao took the initiative. She was on top. We even have a recording."
"Prince Yongkang forced us to do all this. Our Yuxian Brothel simply couldn't afford to offend him."
"..."
Seeing there was no way to deceive him, Guo Erniang could only reveal everything. Compared with Prince Yongkang, Chu Jiang was someone she could offend even less.
The Regent not only controlled the court in name, he was also commander-in-chief of the three armies.
If she betrayed the Prince, she might die in the future. If she protected the Prince, she would die right now. Besides, with Chu Jiang's intimidating power, Prince Yongkang might not necessarily dare lay a