At this moment, Dai Mubai looked back over his life. Yes, he had wronged his family, his subjects, and, above all, his parents!
But he could not say it, would not admit it—not even in death.
He could not let his enemies laugh at him. He wanted to die with his pride and his last shred of dignity.
"Actually, I have a secret to tell you!" Zhu Zhuyun said leisurely. "I'm very clean! No one has ever touched me to this day. Surprised?"
"What?!" Dai Mubai was stunned. If Zhu Zhuyun had been a chaste woman, he would not have been so resistant to this marriage.
After all, Zhu Zhuyun resembled Zhu Zhuqing by seventy percent. Besides, he had never been faithful to Zhu Zhuqing alone, or he would not have had so many women.
What he could not accept was that his Empress had supposedly cuckolded him countless times. He thought highly of himself—how could a dignified prince want something another man had used?
"Impossible. How could you not have slept with Dai Weisi?" Dai Mubai refused to believe it.
"You really are stupid when people call you stupid! This girl Zhuyun was obsessed with power. Before Dai Weisi became the Star Luo Emperor, she would never have given herself to him. And what Dai Weisi wanted was not a woman. Were there not already plenty of women around you brothers?
What Dai Weisi wanted was the absolute support of the Netherworld Family!"
Duke Youming sneered.
His words struck Dai Mubai like enlightenment, and he understood at once. Right—how could a woman like Zhu Zhuyun so casually let someone take advantage of her?
Tang San and Oscar were dumbfounded. Who could believe that such a wanton woman, in both word and deed, was actually an untouched white lotus?
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