'Well, I'll be!'
For the first time, Song Yunzhao took a good long look at Anshun. 'He's usually so quiet and withdrawn, but who knew he'd be this capable when it counted?'
"What are you all standing around for? Beat this cur to death for me!" Consort Shu's expression turned ugly. She never imagined that the eunuch at Song Yunzhao's side would be so crafty and daring.
'He dragged my father into this! If word of this reaches His Majesty, there will be no easy way out!'
"Are you trying to kill him to silence him, Lady Shufei?" Song Yunzhao shoved Anshun behind her, her eyes fixed on Consort Shu. "How formidable you are, Lady Shufei. So you truly intend to act with impunity. Fine, then! If you have the nerve, beat everyone in my Wangyou Palace to death. Let's see if you're truly that bold! Let's see how Chancellor Lu plans to silence the wagging tongues of the entire world!"
