This mother-in-law and daughter-in-law are incredibly shrewd when it comes to controlling a man's heart.
Love me, love my dog!
Ha ha!
What a perfect example of loving someone so much that you extend that love to everything connected to them!
Furthermore, look at how the Xie family handled the situation; it was truly watertight.
She punished the enemy who harmed her children without leaving any resentment in her husband's heart.
Moreover, it was not she who called for severe punishment, but her husband himself.
Instead of pressing her further, she tried her best to dissuade her, thus giving Empress Dowager Ashina a glimmer of hope.
Ha ha!
Even if the couple were to become enemies in the future, Helian Jue would not be able to use this incident to criticize Xie Yuan!
This woman is incredibly capable!
Losing to her was absolutely no injustice to me!
After Empress Ashina understood all this, her heart was completely dead.
She stopped struggling and crying, and walked into the dilapidated palace with a smile on her face.
Ashina Xue wanted to get a "promise" from Helian Chen, but was pushed hard by the guard beside her. She stumbled a few steps, tripped on the threshold of the palace, and rolled inside.
People were sent in, and smallpox virus was also sent in.
Squeak!
The door was closed.
Helian Chen waved his hand, and several guards brought over wooden boards, nails, and other materials.
With a series of clanging sounds, the group nailed all the doors and windows of the palace shut.
The enormous palace had only a small opening, about a foot square, left open for delivering water and food.
Three days later, both the aunt and niece contracted smallpox.
Half a month later, before the palace lanterns for the Lantern Festival had been taken down, Empress Dowager Ashina passed away!
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