"The rumor in the outside world paints the new King as cruel, merciless, and cold-blooded, but in truth, he is capable of compassion. He would rather offer himself as a sacrifice than kill me."
Jichun's gaze landed greedily upon that heart. "I knew he was torn, hesitating over whether to kill me. Before, I might not have been sure, but when I saved his life with my own, even a ruthless and cold-hearted royal brother would hesitate."
"Lushi truly is my most perfect 'blade'! Not only did she drive a wedge between master and disciple, but in the end, she helped me pull off such a massive feat! Hahaha!"
Chapter 305