I held my breath, afraid to even inhale, terrified of being discovered. This godforsaken place is truly treacherous; every single minute feels like walking a tightrope with my head on the block. I have no idea where that wretched bead is hidden—it’s harder than finding a needle in an ocean!
I cautiously poked my head out and saw a man in eunuch robes, accompanied by several guards, marching aggressively in this direction. My heart skipped a beat, and I silently cursed our luck.
"Shh!" I quickly pulled Pei Yuan behind a rockery and whispered, "Hide, don't let anyone see us!"
Chapter 134