"It’s all that Lady Jiang!" Mammy Zhu said hurriedly. "The message came from that girl Xiangxiu. Everything is Lady Jiang's fault! It was she who insisted on a joint trial by the three judicial offices, saving the Second Master Xiao and ruining Miss Ruowei’s plan. Miss Ruowei had to eliminate this nuisance, so she invited a Taoist to poison the wine. Who would have thought that Lady Jiang would splash that 'cleansing wine' all over Miss Ruowei and kick over the brazier, and then..."
Upon hearing this, Empress Dowager Zhou felt as if she had been set ablaze. She slammed the table in a rage, her face twisting into a hideous expression. "How is it that damned woman again!"
That wretched woman Lady Jiang had caused the death of Prince Rui, crippled Chengji’s legs, and now, she was coming for Ruowei...
Chapter 101