Everyone in the capital knew that there was a troublesome woman named Su Jiaojiao beside the regent Xiao Jue.
She was extremely weak and spoke with a honey-like vibrato. She would pester the prince eagerly all day long, sue him, apply eye drops, and turn the prince's backyard upside down. The ladies were so angry that they called her top-notch green tea, but the regent seemed to be drunk and indulged her incomparably.
Su Jiaojiao was also helpless. She has a secret and must play the role of a big-breasted and brainless dodder in order to survive. She thought Xiao Jue was as beguiled by her superb acting skills as others.
Until that night, the news spread like wildfire that she secretly manipulated the political situation and brought down important officials in the court. Xiao Jue blocked her in the corner, held her chin, and spoke in a dangerous and playful tone:
"Everyone is deceived by your face, right?"
Su Jiaojiao's heart was shaken, but her face was instantly filled with tears, and she was about to cry: "What is your highness talking about? Jiaojiao doesn't understand..."
The man chuckled, and his hot breath fell on her ear: "Don't you understand? Then I tell you - the first item on the 'to-do list' you chanted in your dream last night was 'take my life'."
"!!!"
He knows everything!
Only then did she realize that this powerful man had already seen through all her disguises. He remained calm, just indulging her "performance" and enjoying it.
And when her true identity and the shocking conspiracy surfaced, the world stood on opposite sides of her. The regent who was decisive in killing her tightly protected her behind him. Facing thousands of troops, he only wanted to say one sentence:
"My king's