Mu Gucheng hurriedly shook his head.
"Your Highness, this is all a misunderstanding, it's not like that."
"Hehe, I understand now. Did you think that getting close to me would get you released, Xiao Rourou? Master had better not done anything to betray the Great Sheng Dynasty, otherwise, you will be the next one to go to jail."
Di Qingyuan's angry retort aroused Xiao Tang.
Xiao Tang secretly gave her a thumbs up.
Well said, brilliantly said, absolutely brilliant!
This was exactly the effect she wanted: the princess was completely clear-headed.
Mu Gucheng's face was gloomy. He wanted to say something, but when faced with Di Qingyuan's cold and stern gaze, he retreated with a gloomy expression.
As he left, he glared at Xiao Tang.
That one glance was filled with murderous intent.
Even if Xiao Tang knew, she didn't care.
She wasn't afraid; she dealt with each move as it came.
After Mu Gucheng left, Xiao Tang returned to Di Qingyuan's side and said, "Your Highness, this person has ulterior motives. You must not trust him."
"Yes, that's absolutely right."
She paused for a moment, then said, "Sister-in-law, my mother doesn't have much time left either. You should go and see the Empress Dowager."
When the Empress Dowager was mentioned, the eldest princess's expression showed a hint of melancholy, but also a dim light and... the pleasure of revenge?
Xiao Tang read the emotions in her eyes and pondered for a moment.
She softly replied, "Okay, I'll go take a look."
Is this Di Qingyuan setting a trap for her?
If it weren't for Emperor Youming's sake...
This woman was able to give birth to Emperor Youming because this marriage was arranged by the Empress Dowager.
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