Dugu Zhi was too careless and easily exposed her "abnormality".
As an emperor who held the power of life and death over millions of people, he recognized Dugu Zhi's value and would not feign compliance but would directly order his men to take action.
Ancient times were filled with cruel tortures, some so brutal they were inhumane.
Dugu Zhi was a pampered woman, how could she possibly bear it?
I reckon we wouldn't even need to use torture; just letting her "visit" for a bit would be enough to drive her insane.
The fact that Helian Jue did not kill Dugu Zhi to silence her after obtaining her confession is already a rare act of kindness.
Dugu Zhi escaped death, but went mad.
However, even though she was "sick," Dugu Zhi was not abandoned by her family. Instead, she was well cared for and raised in a manor outside the city.
Three years have passed, and Dugu Zhi has gradually disappeared from everyone's sight.
I thought that this was how her life would end.
I can't believe she's dead!
Did he die of illness, or—
"It was an accident! Dugu Zhi slipped and fell into the pool, and when she was found, she was already dead!"
Luo Peiyu gave an objective reply, without incorporating her own subjective speculation.
"Accident?"
After Xie Yuan arrived in ancient times, the thing he disbelieved least about was coincidence and accident!
Behind every coincidence and accident, there is someone deliberately plotting something.
Xie Yuan couldn't understand how Dugu Zhi, a madwoman, could have possibly hindered anyone, and yet she was silenced.
"Investigate! I need to know everything about Dugu Zhi since she returned to the capital!"
"By the way, we also need to intensify our investigation into Yuwen Hao!"
Although Yuwen Hao saved Azhen three years ago, Xie Yuan has always been wary of Yuwen Hao!
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