Hearing Yuankan’s order, the two women immediately turned pale with fear and began to beg for mercy: "Your Highness, please spare us! Princess Consort, please save us..." Deng E, however, did not say a word. She simply watched the scene unfolding before her, as if observing a farce.
Once the guards had dragged the two away, Yuankan turned to Deng Qiyi and asked, "Eleventh Brother, are you satisfied with this handling of the matter?"
Deng Qiyi frowned slightly and replied, "Your Highness, whether I am satisfied or not is of no importance. I only hope that my sister and her children can live happy and smooth lives."
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