Crown Prince Liu Ju watched Li Aotian’s retreating figure with mounting agitation. At that moment, he felt an absolute, unshakable trust in the young man before him. He felt as though his very destiny had become tethered to Li Aotian’s, and for reasons he could not fathom, he found himself profoundly dependent on him.
"Brother Li! Thank you for saving me tonight!"
"Your Highness! Let me deal with this woman first! She dared to attempt an assassination on you right in front of me—it is clear she meant to frame me, to make me bear the blame for the murder of the Crown Prince! This woman is truly ruthless and wicked!"
Chapter 77