"Oh... What exactly happened in between?" I looked at her. The delicate girl lowered her head the moment our eyes met, her face full of worry, and said, "Madam had you brought over, and even Imperial Attendant Li was punished with confinement in the study..."
"Oh? She's never gotten that angry before, so this must have been something serious. Quickly, tell me the whole story from beginning to end." I smiled. As the highest-ranking female official at my side, the Imperial Attendant wielded tremendous power. Unless I personally gave the order, no matter how serious the crime was, I would certainly take responsibility for it. So Li Zhier must have committed some offense through negligence.
Jieyuhua hesitated, then said, "This matter... began when Sword God Li, Sect Master Li... became pregnant with the City Lord's child..."
The moment I heard that, I turned my head toward her. "Hm? Shouldn't becoming pregnant be a good thing? Besides, how did it become connected to this matter?"
Jieyuhua hesitated again before continuing to explain the whole story.
As it turned out, after Li Guxian became pregnant, the child weakened the formidable Sword Dao Law power within her, making her feel relaxed all at once. She was able to run around and bounce about again. After all, with her law realm dropping by a level, she would no longer ascend to the Genesis Heaven in broad daylight.
And Li Guxian's first stop was naturally to come to me. If she hadn't come, everything would have been fine. But the moment she arrived, trouble followed. Because I had kept Jieyuhua hidden away, she happened to be meditating in the study realm. By sheer bad luck, she ran into Li Guxian, who had come looking for me after discovering that I had been wandering in spirit