"Madam, please take care of yourself!" Li Linyuan's voice was hoarse, with a hint of fear.
If he had not just walked to the door, he would have been almost succeeded by this impostor.
At this moment, Gu Yanran realized something and hurriedly stood up and wanted to escape, but was hit on the back by the handle of the knife swung by Li Linyuan, and fell to the ground with a thud.
"Crack!" A teeth-grinding sound of bone cracking was heard. It should be that one of Gu Yanran's bones was broken.
However, Li Linyuan didn't even glance at her. He immediately stared at Zhixia nervously, scanning her from head to toe. "How are you? Did you hurt the child?"
Zhixia leaned in his arms to steady herself, took a deep breath, and her face was so gloomy that water seemed to drip out of it.
She gently pushed Li Linyuan away and stepped forward. Seeing Gu Yanran still in shock, she raised her foot and crushed Gu Yanran's wrist hard.
"How dare you lay hands on this princess's child? You deserve to die!"
"ah--"
Gu Yanran let out a shrill scream, which soon reached the Tinglan Waterside Pavilion next door.
Soon, the officials of the delegation arrived at the door one after another, and saw Gu Yanran lying on the ground in a mess, covering her wrist and wailing.
Everyone's jaw dropped!
Seeing Zhou Shangshu and others, Gu Yanran seemed to have grasped the last straw and ordered:
"Minister Zhou, you've arrived at the perfect time. How dare that bitch Zhixia betray me and get herself pregnant by some wild man without my knowledge? I only gave her a few words of advice, and she's already trying to hurt me!"
"My Lords, I command you to quickly apprehend this bitch and throw her into jail!"
Gu Yanran spoke quickly and hastily, fearing that Zhixia would counterattack if she was a step late.
However, what made Gu Yanran feel strange was that after hearing her words, Minister Zhou and others did not take any immediate action, but looked at her with scrutiny and suspicion.
Gu Yanran had a bad feeling in her heart.
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