Chapter 13: The Prince's Mercy

had been lit within him by Zhao Qinglan that night was in dire need of an outlet.Though night had fallen, Zhao Rui remained awake, sitting at her desk, staring intently at a small vial and a piece of...ch's chest.The eunuch's body trembled, his eyes widened, he stretched out his hands and tightly grasped the handmaiden's wrist, preventing her from drawing the dagger. Blood seeped from the corner of...