Chapter Forty: Fierce Battle

“They were urging me to drink the tea—there really was something wrong with it!”

“It seems the teapot is double-layered. The tea poured for Tuoba Mu and Tuoba Rong came from a different layer than the one poured for me.”

“Fortunately, I was cautious. Otherwise, I would have lost my life here!”

A surge of vigilance rose in Pei Qiong’s heart as she fixed her gaze intently on Madam Yan and the two envoys from the Western Regions, watching their every move with unwavering attention.

In the six months since the Marquis of Dongjing was imprisoned, although there had been occasional disasters, never had calamity followed so swiftly, one after another, as it did now.

Now, even within the ranks of the Western Regions’ diplomatic mission, there were those who sought to assassinate her!

It seemed that after half a year of simmering in the shadows, those lurking in the dark could no longer restrain themselves and were ready to eliminate her once and for all.

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