Chapter 328: Chapter 328: Shocked

She raised her hand, patting her own cheek in an attempt to snap out of her bewildered state. At the end of the day, she was only thirteen years old, and Ya Molian's actions right now could undoubtedly harm such a young sapling!

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Inside the Elder Princess's Mansion in Jianan City.

Just yesterday, a maiden newly entered into the mansion was mysteriously assassinated in broad daylight, teetering on the brink of life and death. This horrifying event not only disturbed the peace within the Princess' Mansion but also left the streets of Jianan City in a state of panic.

The Emperor had personally visited the Elder Princess's Mansion to scold his second son to the point of humility.

Whether they were guards or maidservants in the Princess's Mansion, everyone was subjected to a massive clean-up. Those with any discrepancies in their accounts during questioning were all dismissed.