Chapter 130 His Purpose

Hearing this, and recalling the rumors that had recently spread throughout the capital city, Lai Manting immediately collapsed to the ground.

The successive schemes at the palace banquet were offerings to Consort Xian from her.

As for all the palace maids and eunuchs involved, their ends were miserable, their deaths horrifying; she had already heard rumors.

It seemed the rumors of the Crown Prince's sinister, cruel, and violent nature weren't false.

What else was he incapable of?

Fortunately, she had committed herself to Prince Liang and had early on replaced herself with the little girl as the candidate for Crown Princess Consort; otherwise, her end beside such a ruthless man would likely have been even more tragic.

The thought that it was her own design made Lai Manting's heart tremble incessantly.