Therefore, he deliberately arranged for his men to arrive a day after he returned to the capital.
The goal was to make the Empress Dowager's faction believe that Gu Mu had no troops to spare, thus giving them the confidence to launch this coup.
After this coup, only one of him and the Empress Dowager could remain.
"This is an order."
Gu Mu laughed heartily and walked down from the main hall. His black python robe gave him a chilling aura of killing intent, and for a moment no one dared to step forward.
"Today, I will fight my way out of the city!"
The red spear was held in his hand.
Anyone who dares to stop them shall die!
Meanwhile, news of the mutiny reached Shen Ling's ears in the dungeon of the Prince's mansion.
"How come it's so different from my previous life?" Shen Ling wondered to herself.
but……
The important thing is...
How dare anyone preempt her and lay a hand on His Highness...
Even the Empress Dowager is not an option.
Shen Ling stepped into the dungeon and walked to the place where General Chen Jin was imprisoned.
His hands and feet were chained and tied to the frame, leaving him unable to move and looking extremely disheveled.
Shen Ling held the red-hot branding iron and kept heating it over the fire.
Chen Jin watched Shen Ling's actions and sneered inwardly. He didn't believe that this seemingly delicate princess could handle such a scene.
Chen Jin was still waiting for Shen Ling to scare him.
Unexpectedly, Shen Ling didn't say anything at all. When the branding iron was red-hot, she simply pressed it onto Chen Jin.
"ah!!!!!"
Chen Jin looked at the princess in disbelief.
She let out a piercing scream.
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