This sudden turn of events stunned everyone present. Bai Yuyan was so startled that she stumbled backward, her face a mask of bewilderment and confusion.
Bai Xiyue reacted quickly. She rushed forward to examine Old Madam Pei, who was rolling her eyes back and foaming at the mouth, clearly gasping for air. Decisively, she pulled out a dagger, slit the old woman's throat, and inserted a tube to provide a temporary airway.
Just at that moment, Li Fuyin, who had been pinned to the tiger bench, suddenly let out a "pfft" sound and coughed up a spray of black blood!
Chapter 34