He Yu's face turned the color of pig liver. Apart from his mother, no one knew his true abilities-not even the cousin living in his home.
How did this voice that had suddenly appeared know?
Lord He happened to squeeze into the crowd. He was actually a decent man; in the entire He Residence, he was the only person who truly treated Zhu Yijin well.
Having served alongside Wenren Luoshui at court for so long, Lord He knew that nothing Commandery Princess Luoshui said in her inner voice could be wrong.
He loathed frauds most of all. Pushing through the crowd, he walked up to his eldest son and slapped him twice.
"My lord, what are you doing?"
Madam He's heart ached for her son, and she hurried forward to shield He Yu.
"My lord, that vile woman Zhu Yijin caused all this. Why are you blaming our Yu?"
[Wenren Luoshui: Yes, yes, yes. Everything is everyone else's fault. None of you did anything wrong.]
[You knew perfectly well that Li Xi liked He Yu, yet you brought her into the residence to stay. She kept going to provoke Zhu Yijin, and most of the time, your daughter was the one egging her on.]
[She clearly staged this poisoning herself. You all saw through it, but you thought it was the perfect opportunity to get Zhu Yijin under your thumb. Whether Zhu Yijin found evidence to prove her innocence or not, you were going to punish her.]
[What an utterly disgusting family!]
Zhu Yijin knew her mother-in-law hated her, and she knew her husband, younger brother-in-law, and younger sister-in-law disliked her.
But she had never imagined that they had deliberately brought Li Xi into the residence.
In her previous life, on this very day, she had been punished by being