Su Lilu rolled her eyes at her.
She continued, "Princess Cheng was indeed poisoned, but I did not administer the poison. I have heard that the Southern Frontier is skilled in using Gu, and one of them is called the Heart-Eating Gu, which can control people's hearts and make them do some incredible things."
"Heart-Eating Gu?"
Emperor Wenjian's eyes suddenly darkened.
He had heard of the Gu poison of the Southern Frontier, but because this kind of poison was so shameless, it had always been despised by many people.
Therefore, Daliang basically does not allow any interaction with people from southern Xinjiang, because they do not want to get involved with their kind of people.
Unexpectedly, someone dared to use this right under his nose.
At this moment, Consort Liu was in a state of utter panic.
She hadn't expected that Su Liluo would actually know the name of this Gu.
If the investigation continues, the consequences could be disastrous.
"Your Majesty, the Crown Princess is talking nonsense. This kind of poison has long been banned in our Great Liang. How could such a thing exist? In my opinion, the Princess Consort of Cheng is probably bewitched. We should deal with such a person as soon as possible!"
Consort Liu then offered further advice.
She knew her plan had failed today, and now she could only try to prevent the Emperor from investigating the truth and shift all the blame onto Princess Cheng.
Su Lilu smiled, knowing that Consort Liu was afraid.
But now that she has such a good opportunity, how could she let it slip by easily?
So she looked at Consort Liu with feigned confusion.
"Your Highness, whether I'm lying or not, you can have a royal physician examine me to find out. Why are you in such a hurry to make me a princess?"
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