Pei Minxue hurriedly said, "I hope the general will be careful with his words."
Shang Huai sneered, "Perhaps Emperor Xiao could be more generous and kill me, then grant Xiao Chengci and Pei Zhi their wish."
Pei Minxue shouted loudly, "General!"
"But Emperor Xiao dared not. He still needed my Zhenbei Army to defend his empire, so he could only target women who were powerless to even kill a chicken."
If this gets out, it will be quite a big deal.
Pei Minxue looked around and only breathed a slight sigh of relief after confirming that no one was around.
"General, no matter what, Zhizhi is gone now. There are some things you'd better not say."
If this gets out, it will be quite a big deal.
Shang Huai said sarcastically, "You found Pei Zhi halfway through your life, so it's normal that you have no feelings for her."
Pei Minxue's face burned red, but he couldn't say anything.
After saying this, Shang Huai turned and left.
Pei Minxue breathed a sigh of relief when he saw Shang Huai leave.
Pei Minxue turned to look at Pei Zhi's tombstone and reached out to gently stroke it.
"In this life, our bond as siblings is shallow. Let's be siblings again in the next life."
Pei Minxue also wanted to run up to Emperor Xiao and loudly question him about why he had killed his sister.
When Emperor Xiao told him to hurry up and handle Pei Zhi's funeral, Pei Minxue also wanted to argue that why couldn't he have a grand funeral?
However, Pei Minxue dared not.
Pei Zhi is gone, but her parents are still alive, as are her grandparents.
The entire lineage of the Duke's mansion rests on Pei Minxue's shoulders. He must be cautious in his words and actions, and not make a single wrong step.
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