Marquis Zhongyong and two other military officers pulled the men apart, and at the same time, one of them kicked the Second Prince.
The Imperial Guard outside hurried in, and at a signal from the Lord Chancellor's eyes, they clapped a hand over the Second Prince's mouth and dragged him out.
The Eldest Princess, shaken to the core, collapsed weakly to the floor and took a long time to recover her composure.
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