"yes!"
In the kitchen.
The wet nurse had already prepared the medicine.
The wet nurse raised her head and looked around warily.
After confirming that no one was there.
The wet nurse secretly took out a paper package.
Open.
It contains green powder.
However.
Just as she was about to pour the powder into the medicinal soup.
Suddenly.
A hand grabbed her wrist.
The wet nurse was taken aback.
The guards quickly brought the wet nurse to Xu Qingzhi.
Today is a very special day for the Cheng family.
Xu Qingzhi didn't want to make the matter public knowledge.
I just want to resolve this quietly.
The wet nurse saw Xu Qingzhi.
His face turned deathly pale on the spot.
"Your Highness, Imperial Noble Consort."
"Tell me, what is this green thing?"
"This, this—"
"You won't tell me? Then I'll tell you, this is poison!"
"Who ordered you to do this?!"
"This servant, this servant—does not know."
"Don't know? Bring her into the palace and give her a proper welcome! Don't deal with her here; it will only taint the Imperial Uncle's household."
"yes!"
The wet nurse immediately kowtowed.
"Imperial Noble Consort, spare me! I'll tell you! It was... it was Prince Ji who ordered it!"
"It really is him!"
"Prince Ji simply gave this powder to me, instructing me to add a little of it to the eye wash whenever I wash Lianqiao's eyes."
"This servant has no idea what this thing is!"
Xu Qingzhi sneered.
"Even if you don't know this is licorice poison, you should know that Prince Ji has no good intentions. Knowing that this stuff has an unknown origin, why would he use it on Lianqiao's eyes!"
"This, this—my son owes gambling debts, and I had no other choice but to accept the silver from Prince Ji and secretly do this harmful thing!"
"This servant knows his mistake! This servant will never dare to do it again!"
"You've missed your chance! Take her out! Find a place to tie her up!!"
"yes!"
The guards quickly pulled the wet nurse away.
The wet nurse was about to beg for mercy loudly.
But a guard stuffed a crumpled piece of paper into her mouth and dragged her out!
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