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Chapter 221 - Dragon in the shallows, poison in the throat

Author: Pigeon
last update Last Updated: 2023-06-16 18:00:42

He Xiang will Xie Jie, the "false emperor" as if nothing, the eunuch behind him but not willing to be lonely.

I saw the big eunuch holding the cloak of He Xiang, looked at Xie Jie sorrowfully and spoke in a strange voice: "Your Majesty is honest in front of the Xiang, the servant thought you were tired of living in this imperial palace."

He Xiang took the imperial edict with the jade seal stamped on it, his footsteps beat, and followed the gaze of the great eunuch and cast a glance towards the corner.

Just this glance made him frown.

This circumstance and posture, is too similar. If he hadn't known that Xie Jie died in the festival, he would have thought that the emperor himself was standing here.

The big eunuch smiled, showed a provocative look towards Xie Jie, and added fuel to the denunciation: "Your Excellency does not know, it is difficult for the lackeys to do ah."

"Today, His Majesty sai

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