At this time, the city gate guard, who was only one barrel away from Ye Jinyun, looked at the night-scented carriage in front of him, pinched his nose, checked the driver's pass, and hurriedly checked the two night-scented barrels in front, and hurriedly let them pass.
As soon as the two disguised coachmen left the city gate, they whipped their donkeys' butts and ran out of the city.
Less than a quarter of an hour after they left, palace guards carrying tokens rode out of the palace gate on horseback and quickly arrived at the city gate.
"The Emperor has ordered that the city gates be sealed immediately and no one be allowed to enter or leave."
When the guard at the city gate heard this, he immediately ordered the city gate to be closed and drove back the night-scented carriage that was being inspected in front of him.
In this way, Bai Ruoli successfully abducted Ye Jinyun and her son out of the capital and headed towards the border.
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In the palace
After inspecting Yufu Palace, the guards hurried back to report:
"Your Majesty, Concubine Bai of Yufu Palace and her personal maid are missing, and the rest of the palace maids have also been drugged and passed out."
Mo Qiyuan slammed the table and said angrily:
"It really is her! Come, bring the soldiers and accompany me out of the palace. I want to go to the Prime Minister's residence in person."
Two hours later
Mo Qiyuan, Lin Qingtang and Wei Lingfeng stood outside the Prime Minister's Mansion. In the dark night, there was a sound of fighting in the Prime Minister's Mansion.
After his severe torture, Prime Minister Bai Furen admitted that he was indeed a spy from Beirong, and Bai Ruoli was the confidant of Beirong's new king Helian Rongxia.
Four years ago, when Helian Rongxia was still the crown prince of Beirong, she was sent to Da Qi to replace the deceased daughter of Bai Furen and became Bai Ruoli.
Originally, Bai Furen's daughter had been weak and sickly since childhood and seldom went out, so after she replaced his identity, she did not attract anyone's attention, and later she successfully entered the harem during the selection.
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