"Return these people to the Huang, Chen, and other families!"
Xie Yuan examined the corpses carefully and found that they had no distinguishing features, and there were no markings on their clothes or weapons.
However, even without evidence, Xie Yuan knew that in Yuezhou, the only forces that would dare to send people to storm the county government were those powerful clans.
In fact, Xie Yuan's initial idea was also to "use someone else's knife to kill someone".
She deliberately spread rumors to provoke Xie Ze into opposing the major powerful clans.
But at the last moment, Xie Yuan realized that there were some things he needed to do himself.
Therefore, even though he knew that the powerful clans had sent assassins, Xie Yuan still dispatched his own Embroidered Uniform Guards.
Killing Xie Rou was both to avenge the original owner of the body and to allow himself to undergo a "transformation".
Xie Yuan had to admit that she was not the girl who grew up in a peaceful, law-abiding country like in later generations.
Instead, she was a princess consort of a feudal dynasty who lived in a chaotic era and held a high position.
If she were simply meant to be a supportive wife, a woman behind a successful man, she wouldn't need to be so decisive.
But she isn't!
She didn't want to either.
What she had to do was stand by Helian Jue's side and fight alongside him to conquer the world.
Therefore, some things are truly unavoidable.
She, Xie Yuan, was destined not to be a soft-hearted saint.
One should be quick to repay kindness and vengeance, decisive in killing and ruthless, and establish authority when necessary.
Killing Xie Rou was one example, as was deliberately "returning" the bodies of the assassins to the powerful clans.
She wanted to use the bloody facts to tell everyone: She, Xie Shi A Yuan, is not to be trifled with!
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