Chen Zhizhou covered Gu Qing's face, handed her a dagger, and took her into Lu's room.
Lu, who hadn't fallen asleep to begin with, was like a frightened bird. Hearing the slightest noise, she immediately sat up, clutched the things in her hands, and looked around in the darkness, shouting in fear, "Who! Who is it?"
The house was dead silent.
Mrs. Lu didn't dare to light the lamp or get out of bed. She clutched the quilt tightly to hide her nervousness and fear.
After a while, seeing that no one responded, Lu finally relaxed a little, thinking that she was just scaring herself. But before she could finish her breath, the cold sword was pressed against her neck.
At the same time, the candles in the house were lit.
Two masked men appeared in the house, and Mrs. Lu was shocked and scared.
As a woman in the inner court, she had never encountered such a scene!
Before she fainted, Chen Zhizhou grabbed her clothes and pulled her off the bed, saying in a deep voice, "Don't move! Otherwise, I'll kill you!"
Lu Shi didn't dare to move. She stared at the sword in front of her and cried cautiously, "I dare not! I dare not! Don't kill me, don't kill me!"
Gu Qing stood opposite, holding a candle in his hand, and imitated the man, lowering his voice: "Even if Master Zhang is dead, you can't escape!"
"You must pay for Master Zhang's life!"
Lu frowned.
What does Zhang Bin's death have to do with me?! Why should I pay for her life?!
Seeing that she was unhappy, Gu Qing looked at the thing in her hand: "What is in your hand?"
"Nothing... nothing, just women's stuff."
Gu Qing gave Chen Zhizhou a look.
The latter said in a deep voice: "Bring it here!"
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