Though he was clad in armor of the insurgents, he was a man from the household of Duke Li. He gazed at the figure cloaked in a cape, shrouded in the night, before kneeling on one knee to consult, "Secondary consort, with the Empress of Scarlet Flame King being protected by that old hag who refuses to die... We don't know what to do. Surely we can't even kill the Empress Dowager, can we?"
They had previously breached the imperial city and under the circumstance that they were recognized, they had no choice but to kill the empress. To kill the Empress Dowager now… it was likely to be traced back to them in the future.
After all, Duke Li's intention was to have Qin Muyan ascend the throne.
Qin Muyan was not an easy man to fool.
"Old hag!"
Li Yunshu turned around, her eyes beneath the hood cold and grim in the light of the fire. "Since she wishes to die, kill her first, then kill Rong Yun!"
