Chapter 606 Inquiry of Guilt (3)_1
At this time, whether he tried to defend himself or begged desperately, it was completely useless. He could only express his determination to live and die with the woman he loved in this resolute manner!
The two people kneeling in the hall, one clad in dull black, the other in bright lake blue. While these colors seemed inherently incongruent, they unexpectedly harmonized. It was as though they were naturally a part of each other, each irreplaceable.
Emperor Huian observed them coldly, his gaze growing ever darker. Could it be that this woman was the true vulnerability of his Great General, known for his ruthless indifference? He suddenly wanted to know, if he insisted on charging her with the crime of conspiracy, what would his Great General do? Would he resist with all his strength or would he abandon everything, willingly accompanying the woman to death?
However, just as this thought started to take shape, it was extinguished by a familiar yet indifferent voice, "With the beast attack’s matter, Your Majesty knows full well it was your humble son’s doing. Why bother tormenting a fragile girl?"
Xiao Ruiyuan and Mo Yan instinctively looked up towards the source of the voice. They saw Chu Heng, his face sickly and tinged with an air of distant coldness, slowly wheeling his chair from the inner gate on the right side of the great hall to the center.
A flicker of concern crossed Xiao Ruiyuan’s eyes. Wary of the Emperor Huian above him, he frowned slightly but ultimately said nothing.
Mo Yan, however, was stunned. Not because Chu Heng had personally admitted to orchestrating the beast attack, but rather his exhausted and gaunt appearance was frightening. He looked as though he might stop breathing at any moment and never wake up again.
Realizing the reason why he had become this way, she suddenly thought of the two Thousand-year Ginseng plants that had just matured in her space. An audacious idea uncontrollably surfaced in her mind: