Entangled with An Evil Lord

He looked serious and the Emperor seemed to believe in him. He asked Gu Xijiu, "Xijiu, is your hairpin poisonous?"

Gu Xijiu took a glance at Custodian Huo and seemed to have recalled something, "Your Majesty, I have difficulties in protecting myself. Hence, I put some medicine on my hairpin to make people feel itchy. However, it’s just medicine but not poison. He will be back to normal after a while."

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Custodian Huo was mad and asked, "What are you talking about!? I’ve been feeling the itchiness for a long time! You’re lying!"

Gu Xijiu frowned and asked, "How many days has it been since you have bathed?"

Custodian Huo was speechless and then asked, "Why are you asking about this?" What does it have to do with him not showering for a few days?

Gu Xijiu frowned again and said, "I think you haven’t bathed for half a month, am I right?"

Custodian Huo was mad, "Wh...What!?"

Gu Xijiu answered calmly, "The medicine on my hairpin wouldn’t work on ordinary people and the itchiness doesn’t last long. However, if someone hasn’t bathed for more than two weeks they would feel the itchiness for a longer time."