Cui Yanzhi strode forward with a haughty air, casting a look of disdain at Su Mingyu.
"Your Majesty, the souls of those who perished in the recent series of murders remain restless. The abbot of Puguang Temple says these vengeful spirits are shielding the Imperial Dragon Aura from calamity. I sought out a high priest to perform rites, only to discover that the source of this disaster lies within the Old Su Residence. Your Majesty, had your holy body not been protected by the true dragon, the power of this witchcraft curse would surely have done you harm!"
"Nonsense!" Su Mingyu flicked her sleeve. "Lord Cui, as the Mayor of the Capital, are you relying on the calculations of charlatans rather than evidence to investigate cases?"
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