Chapter 256: The Emperor Was Not Old, Just Very Manly

The memory of being hellishly tortured with poison that fateful night still vivid in his mind, Housekeeper Chen stared at Lu Liangwei in fear, his face deathly pale.

Unbothered, Lu Liangwei ordered him directly, "Go retrieve the tools for grave-digging and come with me."

"Grave-digging?" Housekeeper Chen shuddered, a sense of dread filling him as he glanced at the darkness surrounding them.

Lu Liangwei ignored him and led Long Yang by the hand in another direction.

Housekeeper Chen came back to his senses. Despite the chills he was feeling, he did not dare to dawdle. He hurriedly fetched the tools and followed Lu Liangwei.

Long Yang looked at the girl walking in front of him thoughtfully.

Lu Liangwei sensed his scrutinizing gaze and turned her head, saying jokingly, "If you're afraid, you can go back first."