It had only happened that once. All these years, he had behaved himself...
Si Zhen refused to see him.
The more Si Zhen thought about it, the angrier she became. She ordered all of Feng Yan's personal attendants and guards arrested.
His personal attendants and guards must have known about all of this.
Back then, Feng Yan had been weak and isolated. Afraid something might happen to him, Shaman Changqing had sent these men to his side.
After all these years, they had truly forgotten who their real master was.
What fine men they were. They had never told her a thing.
These attendants and guards deserved to die!
At that thought, Si Zhen ordered:
"Drag these wretches who have forgotten their master away and give them a thorough beating."
"Yes."
Seeing this, Feng Yan knelt in the courtyard and asked:
"My lady, what are you doing?"
Si Zhen did not answer Feng Yan's question at all.
Unable to stand the sight, an older serving woman said:
"Master, what is my lady doing? You'll find out soon enough."
His four guards and one personal attendant had already been pinned to benches, their mouths gagged, as heavy strokes of the paddle rained down on them.
Feng Yan panicked at the sight.
Now that the matter had blown up this badly, Su Yue must have heard about it too. He would surely come for revenge next.
His guards and attendant all knew martial arts and could protect him at a critical moment.
If they were injured now, wouldn't he have fewer people to protect him?
At that thought, Feng Yan immediately rose and rushed over, shielding the guards and attendant.
Anyone who did not know better would have thought Feng Yan was a man of deep loyalty and affection!
In truth, he