Empress Ji stared at her adopted son, as if seeing his true face for the very first time, her eyes frozen in shock.
There was a time she had been certain that Li Xian was the most honest child in the world, while Li Feng was a born degenerate—a villain who committed every sin and refused to own up to them. Even after Li Xian had been exposed several times, she had clung to this prejudice.
Yet now, the naked truth lay before her. Li Xian’s performance just moments ago had convinced even her that he was willing to die for Heavenly Valley Master Shuang. The realization left her face stinging with the phantom sensation of a slap.
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