The hall was dim, but Jiang Zhili's pregnant belly was particularly conspicuous, allowing Zhou Hui to see it at a glance.
Zhou Hui looked at Jiang Zhili at the door. She tightened her grip on the whip, her eyes filled with hatred and resentment.
Zhou Hui said bitterly, "Noble Concubine Yi, are you here to laugh at me?"
She's already in such a state of despair, and this bitch still won't let her go?!
Jiang Zhili did not answer Zhou Hui.
Xiao Tao held Jiang Zhili's hand, slightly tightening it. She looked alert, and the expressions on the faces of the other palace servants were also very nervous, fearing that Zhou Hui would suddenly pounce on Jiang Zhili.
At this time, the palace lanterns in the hall were lit, and the entire hall was illuminated.
Jiang Zhili's fair and bright face was revealed. Except for her bulging belly, the rest of her body looked like that of a young girl. She was even more bright and beautiful than before she was pregnant.
Zhou Hui felt an immense pain in her heart when she saw Jiang Zhili looking so radiant.
All her nightmares started after this woman entered the palace.
Jiang Zhili glanced at Zhou Hui's face. There was a blue mark on one side, which was the mark left by the previous injury that did not receive good treatment.
At this time, Zhou Hui was wearing a coarse linen shirt and was very thin. The skin on the other half of her face, which had no scars, was sallow and rough, with no trace of its former radiance.
Bai Cui knelt in front of Zhou Hui. The corners of her mouth and forehead were bruised and purple. These bruises were different from those on Zhou Hui's face. One could tell at a glance that they were caused by a recent beating.
In addition, there were traces of blood oozing from the corners of Bai Cui's mouth, and her palace dress was torn in several places, with traces of red seeping out. It was obvious that she was beaten by the whip in Zhou Hui's hand.
"Zhou Da Ying seems to like to use lynching," Jiang Zhili looked at Zhou Hui with a light tone.
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