Jin Weige collapsed to the floor, where she was forcibly dragged away. A straw mat was wrapped around Jiayue’s corpse, and it soon vanished from sight.
She glared fixedly at Beauty Bai. It was all her fault—all because of this wretched woman that Jiayue was dead! She would never let Beauty Bai off; she would surely avenge the wrongs of this day! She would make her pay for Jiayue’s life with her own!
Overcome with fury, Jin Weige’s eyes rolled back, and she lost consciousness. Palace servants stepped forward and carried both the living and the dead away. Once they had cleared the scene, only a faint, metallic scent of blood lingered in the air. The hall was left so clean it seemed as though nothing had happened at all.
Chapter 49