Jing Wu also wondered whether he had misheard. Since when had his Princess Consort become so cold-blooded?
"I will not repeat myself! Have you seen clearly now? In this manor, I am the one who truly decides whether you live or die. Kill them!"
The moment the word "kill" left Liu Wan's lips,
Jing Er acted, snapping one man's neck!
The others stared in terror.
She actually meant it!
One steward was Ruyun's trusted subordinate. He decided to gamble everything for his life!
A dagger slipped into his hand. He glared viciously at Liu Wan, then suddenly sprang up and charged at her!
"Die!"
"Watch out, Princess Consort!"
Several people cried out, never having imagined that something like this would happen!
As Liu Wan watched the dagger thrust toward her, Wang Xia had already rushed in front of her. She shoved Wang Xia aside.
At that moment, with their lives hanging by a thread,
the steward suddenly found himself unable to advance!
Looking down, he saw A Niu clinging desperately to his legs. He viciously stabbed down at A Niu!
But he had not expected this!
The Hidden Guard moved even faster, kicking the dagger from his hand and subduing him!
A Niu breathed a sigh of relief and sobbed out his grievance. "Princess Consort, did you know? Lingling originally wanted these men to poison Princess Ximing, but none of them were willing to take the risk!"
"They threatened me with my wife and lured me with a house and silver! They were just waiting to make me the scapegoat once everything came to light!"
"Princess Consort, servants' lives are lives too!"
"I was possessed by greed and poisoned the Princess. Whether you kill me or cut me to pieces, I will die without complaint. But please spare my family