C71 It Was All Because of Protecting Me

When Lo Qiuli awoke, she found the Empress seated before her, her regal face twisted in anger. The Empress's gaze pierced through Qiuli like a sharp sword, causing her heart to shrink in fear. Instinctively, Qiuli glanced to her side, where the lifeless body still lay on the floor, now cold. Her heart mirrored that chill, and she felt certain that today would be her last.

"Lo Qiuli